Congress Faces Deadlock as Shutdown Threat Persists
TL;DR
Senate Democrats blocked a Republican funding bill, risking a government shutdown, amid ongoing political disputes over healthcare, immigration, and military authority, with significant debates over immigration protections for Syrians and the legality of military strikes in Venezuela and the Caribbean.
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- Trump Live Updates: Government Shutdown Looms as Senate Democrats Block Funding Bill The New York Times
- Balance of Power: Congress Lurches Towards Shutdown Bloomberg.com
- Trump-approved plan to avert government shutdown scuttled by Senate Fox News
- House GOP passes stopgap funding bill ahead of shutdown deadline, setting up critical test for Senate CNN
- Senate rejects both parties' bills to avoid a shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain NBC News
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