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Government shutdown impasse stretches on as Senate Republicans reject Democrats' health care offer

Majority Leader John Thune told CBS News it was a "nonstarter" that "doesn't even get close."

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Senate Democrats to consider Republican offer as record US shutdown drags on

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Senate Republicans decline Democratic offer to reopen the government as shutdown enters 38th day

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Emboldened Democrats Set to Block New GOP Proposal to End Shutdown

Senate Democrats were expected to block a new GOP proposal aimed at ending a record-long government shutdown, digging in on their demands for extended healthcare subsidies after election wins this wee...

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Democrats consider prolonging the shutdown as Republicans prepare new bills without health care fix

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Government shutdown reaches its 40th day as senators work through a crucial weekend

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Hopes for shutdown resolution fade after Democrats balk at GOP offer

“Leader Thune isn’t doing himself any favors by not coming to the table,” said Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), who has been viewed as a possible swing vote but said she would vote no Friday.

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Senators to work through the weekend on shutdown as Republicans and Democrats are still far apart

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Senate Democrats propose new govt. funding deal; Republicans reject it

GOP, Shutdown and Senate Democrats

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Senate Democrats block GOP-led bill to pay federal workers as shutdown stalemate deepens

The Senate on Friday failed to pass a bill to pay federal workers forced to work without pay during the government shutdown, with Democrats refusing to yield to GOP attempts to fund any parts of the federal government without major concessions for their party.

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US Senate Rejects Bill to Restore Federal Worker Pay, Remains at Odds Over Shutdown

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Dems block GOP bill ensuring federal worker, military paychecks continue during shutdown

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Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats as senators hold a rare weekend session

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find a bipartisan resolution that has eluded them as federal workers ha...

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Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US eyes sources for rare earth metals

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Talks to end U.S. shutdown look promising, Senate majority leader says

Senate, Donald Trump and Filibuster

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Senate Republicans Brush off Trump's Push to End Filibuster

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday again called for Republican senators to terminate the filibuster rule in a bid to end what is now the longest government shutdown in history, a move that would...

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Trump faces rare Republican pushback as he presses Senate to scrap the filibuster

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Trump wants to abolish the filibuster. GOP senators aren’t on board.

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to redirect funds from Obamacare-backed insurers, pay Americans directly

President Donald Trump has urged Senate Republicans to redirect funds from "money sucking" insurance companies linked to Obamacare back to Americans.

Government shutdown drags on as Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote

Senate Democrats appeared emboldened in their shutdown posture Wednesday after a sweep in key races in Tuesday's elections. But the caucus appears split on how to proceed, with some progressives urging Democrats not to cave now on their health care demands, while some moderates engage in talks on a way out.

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Senate Republicans reject Friday proposal to reopen government that would extend ACA tax credits

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Friday called a Democrat proposal to reopen the government a "non-starter" as the shutdown continues.

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Senate could take test vote on new spending bill as early as Sunday afternoon

A fragile coalition emerged, and Senate Democrats may break with the party to pass a spending bill, potentially ending the shutdown but scoring no healthcare wins.

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Laura Ingraham Tells Senate Republican, ‘Y’all Gonna Get Wiped Out’ in the Midterms if GOP Keeps Filibuster

Fox News host Laura Ingraham urged Sen. Roger Marshall and other Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster, lest the GOP "get wiped out" in the next year's midterm elections.

Republicans close in on Democrats in Michigan, North Carolina Senate races-Reuters/Ipsos poll

Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina pulled even with his Democratic challenger, and in Michigan, the Republican candidate for a U.S. Senate seat cut into the Democratic incumbent's lead,

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Senate Republicans block bipartisan effort to halt military action, drug boat strikes in the Caribbean

Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan war powers resolution to halt President Donald Trump's Caribbean drug boat strikes and possibly future military action without consent from Congress.

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Trump makes another desperate plea to Senate Republicans after huge election losses

Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) last week to eliminate the filibuster — a procedure that allows senators to delay or block votes on legislation by extending debate. Trump initially said he wanted GOP senators to get rid of the procedure to reopen the government.