Watch live: Democrats, Republican hold press conference after shutdown votes

Oct 1, 2025 - 04:00
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Watch live: Democrats, Republican hold press conference after shutdown votes
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will speak with reporters after the upper chamber voted on two competing bills in the hopes of avoiding a government shutdown at midnight. Thune will speak first, followed by his Democratic counterpart. Watch live in the video above.