Shutdown Showdown: Senate Gridlock and a 23-Hour Speech

Government shutdown drags on as Senate remains deadlocked! A House-backed funding bill failed to pass despite some Democratic support, prolonging the shutdown and impacting federal workers. Senator Jeff Merkley's marathon 23-hour speech protesting Trump's agenda added fuel to the fire. With frustration mounting and another proposal on the horizon, the end to the shutdown remains uncertain. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.