Outline of potential deal to end government shutdown emerges

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Government shutdown updates: Senate to hold test vote after talks on funding
Republican and Democratic lawmakers remain at a stalemate on finding a government funding solution. Meanwhile, the shutdown impacts are mounting as SNAP funding ran dry over the weekend and flights are delayed around the country amid air traffic controller shortages.

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Did Senate vote to reopen the government? GOP talks deal, vote to end shutdown; the latest
Outline of potential deal to end government shutdown emerges as senators continue talks
Democrats hold out for health care talks as Thune says ‘time is now’ to reopen government
Republican senators are trying to end the government shutdown by preparing a bipartisan package of spending bills that they hope will win new Democratic votes.

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Government shutdown live updates as Senate Republicans reject Democrats' health care offer
Democrats consider prolonging the shutdown as Republicans prepare new bills without health care fix
Trump says election puts shutdown pressure on Republicans but wants to end filibuster
"I think if you read the pollsters, the shutdown was a big factor, negative for the Republicans," Trump said at a breakfast with Republican senators Wednesday.

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Senate Republicans brush off Trump's push to end filibuster
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Senate Democrats block GOP-led bill to pay federal workers as shutdown stalemate deepens
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