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Lawmakers Face Deadlock as Government Shutdown Looms Amid Healthcare Crisis

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Lawmakers Face Deadlock as Government Shutdown Looms Amid Healthcare Crisis
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Congress is deadlocked over government funding and health care subsidies, with a midnight deadline approaching for a shutdown. Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse, with disagreements over extending ACA subsidies and funding measures, risking delays in services and federal worker layoffs. President Trump acknowledged the likelihood of a shutdown, while negotiations continue without resolution.

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  1. Lawmakers remain deadlocked ahead of midnight deadline to avoid a government shutdown  NPR
  2. Trump to Americans: “Go F*ck Yourself”; shuts down Republican-controlled government, increasing monthly health care costs by hundreds of dollars  California State Portal (.gov)
  3. How Democrats can use health care to beat Trump at his own game | Opinion  USA Today
  4. Rep. McBride: "The message from Donald Trump to everyone who cares about this health care crisis was ‘go f--- yourself'"  WDEL.com
  5. TODAY: “Health Care Over Billionaires” Rally Will Call on Republicans to Protect Health Care & Keep the Government Open  Protect Our Care

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