Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the government shutdown - AP News
Speaker Mike Johnson has kept the House closed during the shutdown while defending work requirements for federal aid programs.
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President Trump called for the Senate to eliminate the filibuster to end a 30-day government shutdown as federal aid for food and healthcare subsidies faces exhaustion. The move targets Democratic opposition but faces an uncertain path among GOP leadership.
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