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Senate Fails to Reopen Government on 9th Day of Shutdown

CBS NewsNovember 5, 20251 min37,882 views
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Government Shutdown Continues

  • 📌 The US government has entered its ninth day of shutdown.
  • 🗳️ The Senate held its seventh round of votes on funding proposals, but both Democratic and Republican plans failed to pass.

Military Pay and Funding Proposals

  • 💰 Senate Leader John Thune is considering standalone legislation for emergency pay for military members due to pushback.
  • 🚫 Democrats support the idea of emergency military pay but remain opposed to the GOP-backed clean continuing resolution.
  • 🏠 House Republican leadership, including Speaker Mike Johnson, has rejected the idea of a standalone bill for military pay, calling it a "show vote" for Democrats.

Other Legislative Stalemate

  • 📜 Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stated that Democrats also want action on expiring tax credits for Obamacare, which are set to sunset at the end of the year.
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