Shutdown odds rise as leaders leave White House without progress

Sep 30, 2025 - 01:00
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Shutdown odds rise as leaders leave White House without progress
Congressional leaders left a meeting with President Trump on Monday saying they’d made no progress toward a deal preventing a shutdown on Wednesday, increasing the odds the government’s lights will turn off in less than 48 hours.  Democrats have been pining for action to extend healthcare subsidies that are set to expire by year’s end,…