WASHINGTON, D.C. — West Virginia Second District Congressman Riley Moore says he’ll vote in favor of the continuing resolution to reopen the federal government when it comes up before the U.S. House Wednesday afternoon.

The Senate passed the measure on a 60 to 40 vote Tuesday. It extends government funding to Jan. 31, 2026. The Senate also passed three appropriations bills.

The government shutdown has lasted for 42 days.

“We’ve basically ended exactly where we started, exactly where we started,” Moore said Tuesday on MetroNews “Talkline.” “It actually ended better than where we started for the country and for the House.”

Moore said he’s hopeful the passage of the appropriations bills including full-year funding for Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies; Agricult

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