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The Senate again voted down the House-passed funding bill to reopen the federal government Wednesday. The 12th vote on the legislation failed 54-46. It followed a 22-hour speech from Sen. Jeff
As the government shutdown drags on, lawmakers clash over whether to pay essential workers still on the job while thousands line up at food banks to cover basic needs.
An end date for the government shutdown is still unclear as it enters its 22st day on Wednesday, Oct. 22. It's now the second longest U.S. shutdown.
Both Republican and Democratic senators made procedural moves against each other, with Berger cutting off the debate.
After a fiery debate on both the Senate and House floors, Virginia lawmakers voted Wednesday to expand the scope of the ongoing special session to include
Some GOP and moderate Democrat lawmakers want to form a coalition to influence key votes in Olympia and potentially reshape tax, housing and education policy.
The federal government remains closed Friday, Oct. 24. Does the Senate return today for a 13th vote? What to know.
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