Latest: US Senate passes budget agreement to end government shutdown
The US Senate has passed a bipartisan budget agreement and spending bill to reopen the shuttered federal government.
The bill now moves to the House of Representatives.
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SUBSCRIBEUpdate 7.25am The US Senate has passed a bipartisan budget agreement and spending bill to reopen the shuttered federal government.
The bill now moves to the House of Representatives.
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