The ongoing US government shutdown, now in its 33rd day, is on track to become the longest in history as Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse. Millions may lose food aid and healthcare subsidies, with President Trump refusing to negotiate until the government reopens, placing blame on Democrats. Amidst the deadlock, Senate Democrats have rejected reopening measures, and Trump has urged Republicans to eliminate the filibuster. The shutdown reflects the broader challenges in Congress over budget agreements and spending plans.
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