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Senate Democrats are poised to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies on Thursday.
House Democrats are divided from Senate Democrats on a deal struck with the White House to fund the federal government and negotiate DHS dollars.
Much of the U.S. government is poised to shut down early Saturday morning unless Congress approves spending measures.
Will the government shut down this week? Here's the latest on the Senate vote to fund spending bills to keep it open. Will they vote today?
House Democrats deny fast-track votes for a Schumer-backed spending deal, delaying passage and extending the partial federal government shutdown.