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Speaker Mike Johnson holding a news conference on Tuesday. He had animated discussions with conservative holdouts before the spending deal passed the House.Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

"The House on Tuesday passed a spending package to end the partial government shutdown and keep the Department of Homeland Security running while Democrats and President Trump negotiate over restrictions on the administration’s immigration crackdown.

The vote was 217 to 214 to send the measure to Mr. Trump’s desk, where he was expected to quickly sign the agreement to reopen major parts of the government since funding lapsed on Saturday But under the deal, the money for the Department of Homeland Security lasts just through the end of next week."

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