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The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.
The Senate votes today, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, on congressional spending bills as the government shutdown 2025 continues amid a bitter impasse on Capitol Hill as furloughed federal workers and agencies await a government reopening. White House press ...
The federal government remained closed Friday, but when does the Senate vote again to reopen? Here's their schedule, vote time, more.
President Trump called on Senate Republicans late Thursday to eliminate the filibuster in order to force an end to the government shutdown. The move would strip away a longstanding Senate rule that means most legislation needs 60 votes to pass rather than a simple majority.
The federal government remains closed Friday, Oct. 24. Does the Senate return today for a 13th vote? What to know.
The government shutdown has reached Day 28, and Senate Republicans are having lunch with VP JD Vance today. Will the Senate vote today to reopen?
The Senate is set to vote Thursday on legislation that would eliminate President Trump’s authority to impose steep tariffs globally. Senators advanced similar bills targeting Brazil and Canada earlier this week.