US government shutdown persists amid political clashes and leadership challenges
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The US Senate has again rejected a Republican proposal to end the ongoing government shutdown, with no progress made and blame exchanged between Democrats and Republicans. The shutdown has led to federal worker layoffs, and debates continue over funding priorities and legal actions regarding military pay. House Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to negotiate with Senate Democrats, further prolonging the impasse.
Topics:nation#congress-deadlock#federal-workers#government-shutdown#politics#republican-plan#us-senate
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- Speaker Johnson embraces Freedom Caucus tactics in shutdown fight The Hill
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