As the deadline nears, Senate Democrats face a critical choice: support a GOP funding bill or risk a government shutdown, raising tensions within the party.
Republicans push a spending bill to avert a government shutdown while challenging Democrats, amidst concerns over defense and non-defense funding disparities.
The Senate blocks a GOP bill aiming to ban transgender athletes from women's sports, highlighting deep partisan divides and ongoing debates about transgender rights.
Negotiations on the federal spending bill stall, raising the possibility of a government shutdown due to escalating tensions between GOP and Democrats over budget priorities.