{"id":25000,"date":"2025-09-30T23:37:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T23:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=25000"},"modified":"2025-09-30T23:37:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T23:37:19","slug":"how-every-senator-voted-to-avoid-a-government-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=25000","title":{"rendered":"How Every Senator Voted to Avoid a Government Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t          Measure failed with 55 \u201cyes\u201d votes to 45 \u201cno\u201d votes.<span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Vote<\/span>Total<span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Democrats<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">Dem.<\/span><span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Republicans<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">Rep.<\/span><span class=\"g-visually-hidden\">Bar chart of total votes<\/span> 55<span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">3<\/span><\/span><span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">52<\/span><\/span> 45<span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">44<\/span><\/span><span class=\"g-outer svelte-hfz5vh\"><span class=\"g-inner svelte-hfz5vh\">1<\/span><\/span>      <\/p>\n<p class=\"g-note svelte-v3m00m\">Note: Sixty votes were needed to pass. Senators Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine are independents who caucus with the Democrats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"g-text  svelte-wbgwfj\">Hours before a midnight deadline, the Senate rejected a Republican bill to extend federal funding at current levels through Nov. 21 and avoid a government shutdown. Senators voted mostly along party lines, falling short of the 60-vote threshold required to advance the measure. Democrats blocked the same House-passed bill earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"g-text  svelte-wbgwfj\">Earlier in the evening, the Senate failed for a second time to advance a competing Democratic proposal that would extend funding through Oct. 31. That bill would have also extended expiring Obamacare subsidies and rolled back Medicaid and other health program cuts enacted by Republicans over the summer.<\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"g-subhed  svelte-vgydn0\">How Every Senator Voted<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"svelte-12k0krt\">Republicans<\/h3>\n<p> MemberAnswer<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"svelte-12k0krt\">Democrats<\/h3>\n<p> MemberAnswer<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>Yes Y<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n<p>No N<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Measure failed with 55 \u201cyes\u201d votes to 45 \u201cno\u201d votes.VoteTotalDemocrats Dem.Republicans Rep.Bar chart of total votes 55352 45441 Note: Sixty votes were needed to pass. Senators Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine are independents who caucus with the Democrats. Hours before a midnight deadline, the Senate rejected a Republican bill to extend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[2718,558,960,11209,4462],"class_list":{"0":"post-25000","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-avoid","9":"tag-government","10":"tag-senator","11":"tag-shutdown","12":"tag-voted"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}