House lawmakers reconvened in Washington on Wednesday to vote on a bill that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

House lawmakers reconvened in Washington on Wednesday to vote on a bill that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. WASHINGTON —

House lawmakers raced back to Washington on Wednesday to vote on a bill that could end the 43-day government shutdown, making it the longest in U.S. history.

Over the last two days, lawmakers have been flying in from across the country, some facing their own potential shutdown-related delays, to get to Wednesday's expected final vote.

The House's agenda included swearing in a new congresswoman from Arizona , followed by debate and an initial procedural vote scheduled for early evening. If that passe

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