- The government shutdown has extended into its third day due to a Senate deadlock over Obamacare subsidies.
- The primary point of contention is the disagreement on funding related to the Affordable Care Act’s subsidies.
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, is involved in the negotiations.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, represents the opposing party in the discussions.
- Bipartisan talks are underway among rank-and-file members in an attempt to find a resolution.
- The ongoing deadlock indicates a significant divide in the Senate, contributing to the prolonged government shutdown.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/government-shutdown-enters-3rd-day-senate-stalemate-over-obamacare-subsidies-drags)
