Government shutdown enters day 15

The government shutdown has entered day 15 after another failed vote in the Senate as lawmakers continue trading blame over who is responsible.

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The federal government shutdown enters Day 15 after another failed Senate vote.

Lawmakers remain at an impasse, trading blame as agencies exhaust funds.

The military and Coast Guard are reportedly supposed to receive pay today, but millions of others remain furloughed.

The federal government shutdown has now stretched into its third week, with no deal in sight after the Senate once again failed to advance a spending plan Tuesday night.

The standoff has halted funding for key agencies, shuttered museums, delayed flights and squeezed families nationwide as lawmakers continue to trade blame.

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