- The Senate held a vote concerning a proposal aimed at preventing a government shutdown.
- The proposal, backed by former President Donald Trump, was a short-term government funding extension put forth by Senate Republicans.
- Senate Democrats successfully blocked the proposal, preventing its passage.
- This legislative clash occurs as the Sept. 30 deadline to avoid a government shutdown looms.
- There are only two working days left for lawmakers to come to an agreement and enact measures to avert a shutdown.
- The outcome of the vote reflects ongoing political tensions and disagreements over budgetary priorities and strategies.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-approved-plan-avert-government-shutdown-scuttled-senate)
