The federal government remains closed Friday, Oct. 24. Does the Senate return today for a 13th vote? What to know.

Follow live updates on the shutdown for Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, here. See earlier developments below. What to know about Day 22 of the government shutdown: The Senate failed to a

The Senate on Thursday rejected dueling partisan bills to pay federal workers during the government shutdown, with both Republicans and Democrats deflecting blame as many employees are set to miss the

Government shutdown 2025 is now the second longest in history, but how much longer is it expected to last? See the odds on next Senate vote to reopen

The federal government remains closed Tuesday, Oct. 21, amid a bitter battle among Republicans and Democrats. Here's when the Senate returns today.

The government shutdown has hit three weeks after yet another failed Senate vote. The Senate voted Oct. 20 for the 11th time on a bill to end the government shutdown, but it failed after a 50-43 vote. It needs 60 votes to pass.

The Senate voted for the 12th time on Wednesday to reopen the government. The vote failed once again, meaning the government will enter its 23rd day of the shutdown. Democrats and Republicans have maintained their stances. WASHINGTON - The Senate voted once again to reopen the government on Wednesday.

Yes. Senate rules require 60 votes to end debate on a bill, and the 53 Republicans in the Senate have not gained enough support outside their party to end debate on a bill that would reopen the government.

The federal government remains closed Monday, Oct. 20, amid a bitter battle on Capitol Hill. See when Senate returns today, vote time and more.

Sen. Jeff Merkley is nearing a 15-hour speech on the Senate floor as we reach Day 22 of the shutdown. Here's what we know about the next Senate vote.

Many Americans are struggling to make ends meet as each day passes during the government shutdown. Democrats and Republicans are busy blaming each other for the shutdown. Many Republicans have called out Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for refusing to negotiate.