President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through the end of January, ending the shutdown that has dragged on for six weeks.

After 43 days and more than a dozen attempts to reopen the government, President Trump signed the funding package, passed by the Senate and House, into law.

Nearly 4 in 10 members of the U.S. House of Representatives did not take their pay during the government shutdown.

The longest government shutdown in US history is coming to an end, but it could take days — and in some cases a week or more — before normal operations resume.Payroll systems must be updated to pay out weeks of back wages.

The longest government shutdown in history could end after Speaker Mike Johnson called House representatives back into session after a nearly eight-week absence.

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed the package to end the longest federal government shutdown by a vote of 222-209, extending funding through January 30.

Food pantries across the Tri-State Area are the only thing keeping some people from going hungry during the government shutdown. The end of the shutdown could bring some relief for those who rely on SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps, but local nonprofits say the past few weeks have put a spotlight on how many people are in need.

The government is a step closer to reopening and ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history after eight members of the Senate Democratic Caucus broke with the Democrats by voting to pass a bill that provides funding for the large part of the federal government until Jan.