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Schumer blocks 12th GOP bid to reopen government as Trump says Democrats 'lost the negotiation'
President Donald Trump refuses to negotiate with congressional Democrats until the government reopens, deepening the 22-day shutdown over healthcare subsidies.

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Trump Tells Democrats No Meeting Over Shutdown Until Government Reopens
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October 22, 2025: Government shutdown and Trump administration news
The Latest: Trump Hosts GOP Senators at White House as Shutdown Drags On
In this fourth week of the government shutdown, Senate Republicans are gathering at White House — not for urgent talks on how to end it, but for a display of unity with President Donald Trump as they ...

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Government shutdown continues as Senate fails to advance GOP bill and Democrat gives 22-hour speech
What’s happening to end the government shutdown? Nothing
Government shutdown latest; Senate rejects funding deal
Democrats have said they won't support a bill to reopen the government unless it also reverses Medicaid cuts Republicans passed this summer and extends expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies.

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Government shutdown replay; Sen. Jeff Merkley sets state record with marathon speech
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‘We absolutely need him’: Some in GOP say it’s time for Trump to get involved in shutdown talks even as leaders rebuff idea

Schwarzenegger declares he's still a 'traditional Republican' as GOP has 'changed' around him

Actor and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells Bill Maher on 'Real Time' that he remains a traditional Republican despite changes in the party.

Trump demands Democrats vote to end shutdown without health-care concession

The shutdown is the second-longest in U.S. history, and food assistance may be at risk in November. Trump has said that there will be no health-care concessions as Democrats hold out for extended Affordable Care Act subsidies.
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