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Government shutdown likely to extend to next week as Senate adjourns with no breakthrough

Funding for food stamps under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is due to expire on Saturday, leaving 42 million Americans without access to benefits.

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When is next vote on government shutdown? Will the Senate vote today? Time, live updates

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to scrap filibuster rule to end government shutdown

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Republican Leaders Reject Trump's Demands to Scrap the Senate Filibuster to End the Shutdown

President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government after a monthlong shutdown, breaking with majority Republicans who have long opposed such a move.

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Government Ordered to Pay Food Stamp Benefits During Shutdown

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Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule. Follow live updates.

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Senate to meet Thursday; won't vote to open government

The U.S. Senate is meeting Thursday to vote at 11:45 a.m. on various bills, though the House-passed bill to reopen the government is not on the agenda.

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When is the next shutdown vote in the Senate? Watch the proceedings live

The fate of the ongoing government shutdown will once again be put up for a vote in the Senate. Members of the Senate are expected to reconvene for a vote on a pair of bills to reopen the government later this afternoon on Oct. 6, but it's unclear whether ...

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Maryland’s Democratic Senate president blocks anti-Trump redistricting fight

Gov. Wes Moore and House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones, two of Maryland’s top Democrats, want a special session to redistrict. Senate President Bill Ferguson said no.