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Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader John Thune call on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democrats to end their standoff and vote to fund the government.
Follow live coverage of the Trump administration as the DOJ details a couple’s harrowing plan to kill a right-wing influencer, one month to the day that Kirk was shot dead.
The House passed a spending resolution that would extend fiscal year 2025 levels until Nov. 21, but the bill has been stalled in the Senate due to Democratic opposition. Democrats are angry with their Republican colleagues over what they consider a refusal to negotiate on health care policy — something GOP leaders say must wait until later in the year.
It's Day 8 of the federal government shutdown amid a bitter impasse on Capitol Hill. When does the Senate vote today? Will the government reopen?