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Senate Democrats Republicans knocked down protesters on Friday with a short-term government-funded extension.
The bill is very different from the very different bill proposed by the House passed earlier that day, and they are talking about democratic priorities, and they say it is the only sweetener that convinces them to keep the government open. But these regulations are too far Senate Republicans.
The Democratic bill was unveiled Wednesday night, losing 47-45 along the party line. However, Republican CR will vote immediately after that. The fate of the bill is in the air given that Democrats have vowed to oppose the bill throughout the week.
Thune Pans Democrats’ closure stance is “critical pathology”, “like disease”
Senate Democrats provide anti-competitiveness for short-term funding extensions for Congressional Republicans, including policy riders, which is the Republican red line. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
On September 30, lawmakers are expected to leave Washington, D.C. on Friday night to attend a weekly break to observe the Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashanah.
House Republicans Until November 21, it unveiled their CR on Tuesday, praising the bill as a “clean” funding extension. While it does not include partisan policy riders, it does include tens of millions to strengthen the safety measures of lawmakers.
But Democrats led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck SchumerDN.Y. chose to use its own CR version, not because they don’t like the Republican bill, but what it is. They also object to President Donald Trump’s request that Republicans cut the Democrats’ process.
The looming crisis of Senate Republican brand is the “Schumer shutdown” mined by Democrats
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Rs. (Maxine Wallace/Washington Post via Getty Images)
Their plans will open the government until October 31, permanently extending Obamacare premium subsidies, eliminating Medicaid cuts for the Big and Beautiful Bill, and returning funds for cancelled NPR and PBS.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Rs.
“It’s not clean – it’s dirty,” Thun said. “It’s full of partisan policies and measures designed to attract the Democratic left base.”
President Donald Trump speaks at a hearing at the Bible Museum’s Religious Freedom Commission on Monday, September 8, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
However, Schumer accused Thune of not coming to the negotiating table and interacting directly with him in order to find a way forward to avoid Government shutdown.
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Democrats are particularly looking to reach an agreement on expired Obamacare subsidies and some guarantees for future revocation and water storage.
“If they sit down to negotiate, we’ll sit down to negotiate,” Schumer said. “We don’t have a red line, but we know we have to help the American people.”
