Parties Clash Over Funding as US Government Shutdown Looms

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Republican leaders are urging Democrats to support a short-term funding bill to prevent a government shutdown, with a key meeting scheduled at the White House. Democrats demand healthcare funding protections, complicating negotiations. The deadline is imminent, and both parties are under pressure to reach an agreement to avoid disruptions across federal services.
- Republicans urge Democrats to agree to short-term bill to keep US government open Reuters
- GOP leaders say they will not give into Democratic demands on funding bill as government shutdown looms CNN
- Thune says mass shutdown firings don't "have to happen" Axios
- Democrats, Republicans dig in ahead of Trump meeting on funding bill The Washington Post
- Johnson says Obamacare debates shouldn’t be focus in shutdown showdown Politico
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