A bipartisan deal has been reached that could end the government shutdown, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.

The source tells Scripps News that the deal was led by Senators Angus King, Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan — all of whom previously served as governors — and there are now enough Democratic caucus members in support of the plan to move it forward.

It would need 60 votes in the Senate to pass before going back to the House for approval, before reaching the president's desk.

Scripps News has reached out to House Speaker Mike Johnson's office to find out if he supports the new framework.

The agreement would fund the government through Jan. 30, setting up another deadline early next year. It also guarantees a December vote on an Affordable Care Act bill chosen

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