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Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Talks Stalemate
9/28/2025
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Story summary
- A federal government shutdown is imminent as Congress fails to reach funding by the September 30 deadline.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands extending Affordable Care Act subsidies to win Democratic support, while Republican leaders propose a seven-week funding extension.
- President Trump canceled a meeting with Democrats, calling their demands unreasonable.
