Government shutdown continues as Senate fails to advance GOP bill and Democrat gives 22-hour speech

The Senate failed to advance the House-passed funding bill that would end the government shutdown for the 12th time on ...

Government shutdown latest; Senate rejects Democratic and GOP efforts on federal pay

For the 12th time on Wednesday, Senate Democrats blocked Republicans' short-term funding bill to reopen the government.

Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats rejected for the 10th time Thursday a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the ...

Senate rejects two bills to pay federal workers during the government shutdown

WASHINGTON — Hours before hundreds of thousands of federal workers are set to miss their first full paycheck due to the ...

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 ...

Congressional Job Approval Hardest Hit During Government Shutdown

The poll, taken when the shutdown started on Oct. 1 and ended on Oct. 16, found that only 15% approve of “the way Congress is ...

October 24, 2025 - Trump administration and government shutdown news

The government shutdown will extend another week as the Senate left town for the weekend without a deal to reopen the government. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump said he was terminating trade talks ...
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Senate returns today. Will shutdown end before Columbus Day? Is next Senate vote today?

The government shutdown 2025 will continue through the holiday weekend and the Oct. 13 holiday, Columbus Day, with a Senate vote failing to reopen the government on Thursday. The Senate ...