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WATCH: Senate Votes on Measures to Avert Government Shutdown as Midnight Deadline Looms

September 30, 2025

U.S. Senate chamber with senators and staff engaged in discussions, featuring the presiding officer's desk and American flags in the background.

U.S. Senate chamber with senators and staff engaged in discussions, featuring the presiding officer's desk and American flags in the background.

Update: The Democrats’ proposal failed to pass the US Senate.

The US Senate on Tuesday afternoon voted on measures to avert a looming midnight government shutdown.

The Senate is currently voting on two bills.

The Hill reported:

The Senate is voting on two competing bills to avert a government shutdown at midnight.

The chamber will first vote on a Democratic proposal that pairs a funding extension with health care provisions, then the GOP’s House-passed “clean” stopgap bill.

Both are expected to fail, plunging Washington into its first shutdown in more than five years.

WATCH:

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