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Government shutdown updates: House leaders call each side 'irredeemable' amid impasse

Republican and Democratic lawmakers remain at a stalemate on finding a government funding solution to end what is now the second-longest shutdown in U.S. history.

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When is next vote on government shutdown? Will the Senate vote today? Time, live updates

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When will the government shutdown end? Updates, odds on next Senate vote to reopen today

East Wing, White House

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Senate to hold hearing in wake of White House's East Wing demolition

ABC News' Jay O'Brien reports on the hearing where committee members plan to examine a part of the National Historic Preservation Act.

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Melania Trump didn’t support White House East Wing demolition, report says

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The East Wing Demolition Was 'Jarring.' but a White House History Buff Sees a Silver Lining

Trump, Senate and Canada

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Senate passes resolution that would repeal Trump's tariffs on Canada

The Senate on Wednesday narrowly passed a resolution that would repeal President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada after passing a similar resolution Tuesday that would repeal tariffs on Brazil.

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Four Senate Republicans vote with Democrats in effort to end Trump tariffs on Canada

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Senate approves bipartisan resolution to end tariffs on Brazil

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Senate Votes to Block Tariffs on Brazil. It Shows Some Pushback to Trump Trade Policy

The Senate was voting Tuesday evening on legislation that would nullify President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil, including oil, coffee and orange juice, as Democrats tested GOP senators' support f...

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Senate vote on nullifying tariffs on Canada demonstrates opposition to Trump’s trade policy

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With Some G.O.P. Backing, Senate Votes to End Trump’s Brazil Tariffs

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Senate Rebukes Trump on Brazil Tariffs

Five GOP senators voted in favor of the resolution: Lisa Murkowski of Alaska; Susan Collins of Maine; Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky; and Thom Tillis of North Carolina.

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Senate Republicans deal Trump a rare rebuke on trade with vote against Brazil tariffs

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Senate votes to undo Trump’s Canada tariffs, dealing second rebuke

SNAP, Dem and Senate

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Senate Republicans block Dem measure to fund SNAP benefits amid shutdown

Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program amid the government shutdown.

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Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

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Michigan House Democrats unveil plan to fund SNAP amid federal government shutdown

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DoorDash, Gopuff launch emergency food responses for SNAP recipients

Food delivery services DoorDash and Gopuff are providing aid to users losing their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits amid the government shutdown.

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States sue over Trump administration suspending food benefits during shutdown

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What SNAP benefit cuts mean for Steele County

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Senate rejects hemp regulations House inserted into legislation, setting up conference panel

Senate Bill 56, which would regulate intoxicating hemp products and clarify recreational marijuana laws, failed a concurrence vote despite passing the House last week.

Trump hosts Senate Republicans at renovated White House as the shutdown drags into fourth week

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, President Donald Trump is welcoming Senate Republicans for lunch at the White House.

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Live updates: Senate votes to terminate Trump’s Canada tariffs; Xi meeting underway

President Trump is meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on the last leg of his Asia trip this week. The two leaders posed for photos then made brief remarks during a bilateral

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Senate Democrats clash with House Speaker Mike Johnson over government shutdown and Jeffrey Epstein

Arizona Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego pressed Johnson on why a Democrat who won a special House election in Arizona had not been sworn in.

Government Executive

Senate committee backs $1.4B FBI HQ move over Democratic protests

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved the plan to move the Bureau to the Ronald Reagan Building in a party-line vote, with several legislative hurdles remaining.

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Indiana House, Senate to not gather Monday on first day of special session

The Indiana General Assembly is not expected to be ready for a special session on Monday, the first day that lawmakers could gather for the session. In separate statements,

Kansas Senate ready to call a special session but still needs House

Two-thirds of Kansas Senators signed a petition to call a special session to gerrymander Kansas. The House hasn't made a similar announcement, yet.

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Maryland’s Democratic Senate president blocks anti-Trump redistricting fight

Gov. Wes Moore and House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones, two of Maryland’s top Democrats, want a special session to redistrict. Senate President Bill Ferguson said no.

Government shutdown hits four-week mark as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.