政府“停摆”第40天，美国会参议院通过临时拨款法案

Group 1 - The U.S. government has officially passed a temporary funding bill to provide funding until January 30, 2026, after a 40-day shutdown [1] - Key departments such as food assistance and veterans affairs will receive funding support, while other government agencies will have their funding extended until the end of January [2] - The agreement includes a commitment to restore jobs for federal employees who received layoff notices and to compensate states for expenses incurred during the shutdown [2] Group 2 - The ongoing healthcare debate remains contentious, with Republican leaders not guaranteeing a vote on healthcare subsidies [3] - Some Republican members are open to extending pandemic-era healthcare tax credits but advocate for reducing the scope of benefits and redesigning the subsidy distribution mechanism [3] - Democratic leaders express strong opposition, framing the situation as a healthcare crisis created by Republicans, with calls for continued resistance [4] Group 3 - The extended shutdown has led to significant social and economic impacts, including over 2,000 flight cancellations and more than 7,000 delays on November 10, marking the worst day since the shutdown began [5] - The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is facing legal disputes due to the shutdown, delaying benefits for millions, with over 20 states warning of catastrophic operational disruptions if federal benefits are rescinded [5] - Food banks in Washington, D.C. report a nearly 20% increase in meal provisions compared to initial budget plans, indicating unprecedented pressure on social assistance systems [5]