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Government shutdown live updates as Senate fails to advance GOP bill to pay essential federal workers
The Senate failed to advance a GOP-backed measure that would pay federal employees, military members and contractors who have continued to work during the government shutdown, now on Day 23.

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Government shutdown live updates; Senate to vote on bill to pay 'essential' workers
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Senate Rejects Bills to Pay Federal Workers During Government Shutdown
The Senate on Thursday rejected dueling partisan bills to pay federal workers during the government shutdown, with both Republicans and Democrats deflecting blame as many employees are set to miss the...

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Republican effort to pay federal workers is defeated in Senate
Government shutdown updates: Senators bemoan lack of momentum to end shutdown
Government shutdown continues as Senate fails to advance GOP bill and Democrat gives 22-hour speech
The Senate vote on advancing the continuing resolution to end the shutdown failed to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to succeed for a 12th time.

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A call for Trump to help end shutdown and Musk picks a fight with NASA's chief: Morning Rundown
‘We absolutely need him’: Some in GOP say it’s time for Trump to get involved in shutdown talks even as leaders rebuff idea

Government shutdown live updates; Jeff Merkley gives marathon speech; latest Senate vote

Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending as a condition to reopen the government. But Republicans disagree.

White House says federal layoffs are 'imminent;' Senate set to vote again Friday afternoon

Follow news on the government shutdown after Congress fails to pass a federal budget plan. Trump has threatened mass layoffs in the coming days for federal workers.

Will the government reopen today? Does the Senate vote today on shutdown 2025? The latest

The federal government remains closed Tuesday, Oct. 21, amid a bitter battle among Republicans and Democrats. Here's when the Senate returns today.

Day 16 of government shutdown; Senate to vote for 10th time on funding bill: Live updates

The Democrats and Republicans are still deadlocked as the Senate failed to muster enough votes for a ninth time on the House-passed Republican bill
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