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Congressional leaders and White House refuse to compromise on first day of shutdown - PBS News Hour - Segments

Congressional leaders and White House refuse to compromise on first day of shutdown - PBS News Hour - Segments

Update: 2025-10-01
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Attempts to end the government shutdown that began overnight have been unsuccessful. Democrats are refusing to vote without ensuring health care subsidies and Republicans say they won't negotiate until funding is secure. Federal workers are either on the job without pay or temporarily furloughed and President Trump has threatened to make some cuts permanent. Lisa Desjardins and Liz Landers report. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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Congressional leaders and White House refuse to compromise on first day of shutdown - PBS News Hour - Segments

Congressional leaders and White House refuse to compromise on first day of shutdown - PBS News Hour - Segments