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Headline Roundup January 22nd, 2018

Day 3 of Government Shutdown

Summary from the AllSides News Team

President Trump blames Democrats as they reject a last-minute deal to reopen the government on Sunday night. Now, both Republicans and Democrats are weighing risks and rewards ahead of a vote at noon today.

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Democrats reject last-minute deal; Republicans schedule Monday vote to reopen government
Democrats reject last-minute deal; Republicans schedule Monday vote to reopen government

Washington Times

News

Senators were reaching for a deal overnight Sunday to try to end a 2-day-old government shutdown, hoping to prevent the worst of the effects of furloughs that hits in earnest on Monday.

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Shutdown grinds into workweek after Senate fails to clinch deal
Shutdown grinds into workweek after Senate fails to clinch deal

The Hill

News

The shutdown is barreling into the workweek after senators failed late Sunday to clinch a deal to reopen the government.

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OPINION: Ahead of key vote, both parties weigh risks and rewards
OPINION: Ahead of key vote, both parties weigh risks and rewards

CNN (Opinion)

Opinion

Democratic and Republican leaders are making intricate political calculations ahead of a planned 12 p.m. ET vote in the Senate on whether to end the government shutdown.

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