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To watch the Senate vote today on TV or to stream it live, C-SPAN airs livestream coverage of Senate sessions. C-SPAN livestreams on several streaming platforms including FuboTV, Philo, Hulu Live, DIRECTV, and YouTubeTV among others.

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Watch live: Senate votes on averting government shutdown
Government shutdown live updates; what to know about passports and flights; latest polls
Government shutdown heads into its sixth day with no apparent movement
Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of meaningful negotiations talking place to end what has so far been a five-day s...

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Trump says he’s open to health care deal with Democrats as shutdown hits Day 6
Senate to Vote Again Monday on Short-Term Funding Bill
Congressional leaders lament absence of ‘serious’ bipartisan talks as shutdown enters second week
“We’re at a stalemate,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune conceded on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” calling Democrats’ desires to reverse Medicaid cuts implemented in President Donald Trump’s p...

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Government shutdown hits day 6 with no end in sight: Live updates
Speaker Johnson says it's up to Democrats to 'stop the madness' on government shutdown's sixth day

C-SPAN Chief Jumps to ‘Ceasefire' After ‘Crossfire' in Bid to Create News Programs That Unify, Not Divide

Earlier in his career, Sam Feist ran a news program called "Crossfire" that tried to capture viewership by having liberals and conservatives bicker with one another. Now he hopes to achieve similar results with a similar program that drops the arguments and squabbles.

‘Nobody Can Take A Joke Anymore’: C-SPAN Caller Cracks Up Over Trump’s Posts Of Hakeem Jeffries In Sombrero

A male Republican C-SPAN caller on Wednesday laughed about President Donald Trump’s Truth Social posts featuring edits of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries donning a sombrero and sporting a mustache.
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C-SPAN named official media partner for “America 250” celebrations

C-SPAN will serve as the official media partner of the U.S. Semi-quincentennial Commission and its "America 250" initiative.
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Chuck Schumer Leads Senate Dems In Blocking Stopgap Bill to Reopen US Gov: ‘Republicans Tried to Bully Us’

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) led his fellow Democratic senators on Wednesday in voting against a stopgap funding bill that would have reopened the U.S. government

Senate adjourns until Monday; House cancels votes for next week

Follow government shutdown news as Trump and Congress grapple with federal budget plans. Firings are expected soon, and some employees have received furlough notices.

Federal judge rules Chattah is ineligible as Acting U.S. attorney to prosecute cases

A federal judge Monday granted defense motions to disqualify Nevada’s Acting U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah in three felony cases brought by Chattah after her term as Interim U.S. Attorney expired in July.
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