Only one Republican ultimately voted against advancing a government funding bill, which moved ahead on a 217-215 vote.

Senators in both parties now expect funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to lapse at the end of next week, as negotiations over Democratic demands for restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CPB) fizzle with the GOP.

More than 10,000 Federal Aviation Administration workers are furloughed.

The House is preparing for a crucial vote on a Senate compromise to end the partial government shutdown.

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding.

After a fierce lobbying push by President Donald Trump and GOP leaders, Congress is on the cusp of ending the partial government shutdown in the next 24 hours.

A partial shutdown affecting much of the federal government began Saturday, but it is unlikely to last long. The shutdown is hitting huge parts of the government, including the Pentagon, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

The House of Representatives is readying a vote on a government funding package to end the partial shutdown over DHS reforms.