It’s been 43 days since the shutdown began and hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been working without pay, furloughed and even laid off by the federal administration.

Watch live as the U.S. House of Representatives convenes after the Senate passed a bill to end the government shutdown. The House is expected to hold a final vote on

Millions still face SNAP benefit delays and flight cancellations as federal workers left unpaid. Follow Newsweek's live coverage.

The House’s absence was a further example of the legislative branch’s voluntary ceding of its powers to the executive during Trump’s presidency, even if the pliant GOP majority has hardly shown much zeal for conducting oversight of the administration.

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