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Live updates: Senate to vote on bill to reopen government as shutdown tensions flare

The Senate on Tuesday will vote on the House-passed GOP funding bill to reopen the federal government, as the shutdown hits the four-week mark. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are days away from running out,

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Watch live: Senate to vote on stopgap funding bill as shutdown hits 28 days

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Government shutdown live updates as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

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Government shutdown drags on as missed paychecks, benefit lapses increase pressure for deal

The largest union representing federal government employees said that "it's time to pass a clean continuing resolution and end this shutdown today," increasing pressure on Democrats to back down.

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Senate set to reconvene on Day 27 of government shutdown

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Government shutdown updates: Largest federal workers’ union calls for end to shutdown

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Government shutdown updates: 25 states and DC sue Trump admin over SNAP benefits

Vice President JD Vance is expected to come to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to attend a closed-door lunch with Senate Republicans.

Senate fails to advance GOP bill to pay essential federal workers during shutdown

The government shutdown stretched into Day 24 on Friday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal workers.

Watch: Sen. Jeff Merkley Held Senate Floor Overnight To Discuss, "Do We Have Kings?

Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking for more than 15 hours, as of Wednesday morning, warning abut the "grave threat" posed by Donald Trump to American democracy. "I’ve come to the Senate floor tonight to ring the alarm bells.