Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads nationwide

WASHINGTON — The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts , flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks .

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The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever

It’s disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks

Trump is meeting Wednesday with Republican senators for breakfast at the White House, but no meetings are set with Democrats

Meanwhile, a loose coalition of senators from both parties are trying to negotiate a way to end the shutdown and resolve the standoff over