Home / WorldSenate passes bill to reopen the government, avoid default; measure heads to HouseAP17 Oct, 2013 12:15 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditWASHINGTON (AP) Senate passes bill to reopen the government, avoid default; measure heads to House.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from WorldWorldUS rejects global pandemic rules, citing sovereignty concernsWorldUS brokers ceasefire between Israel and Syria as 638 killed in clashesWorldCEO caught in ‘affair’ at Coldplay concert under investigationSponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.