Senate, the shutdown
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The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.
The Senate holds a plenary Sept. 29, with newly elected Senate President Vicente Sotto III presiding and Vice President Sara Duterte present.
The government shutdown has reached Day 31, and by Monday it'll tie the longest funding lapse in history. Will Senate vote today? Here's the latest.