US government faces shutdown as funding bill fails and agencies prepare for closure
TL;DR
The Senate rejected a bill to fund the government through November 20, making a shutdown likely as the vote fell short of the required majority, with ongoing disagreements over healthcare subsidies and bipartisan negotiations.
- Senate rejects 11th-hour government funding bill Axios
- It’s official: White House orders federal agencies to shut down Politico
- Tracker: how each US senator voted on the Republican plan to avert shutdown The Guardian
- What will happen if there’s a government shutdown at day’s end AP News
- Mass email tells federal employees not to blame Trump for government shutdown Federal News Network
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