The U.S. avoided a government shutdown after the Senate secured enough votes to pass a bill to keep the government funded for 45 days just hours before Saturday's midnight deadline.The deal sailed through the Senate 88 to 9, hours after it made it through the House and after a shutdown seemed inevitable on Saturday morning.'The American people can breathe a sigh of relief. There will be no government shutdown,' Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
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