{"id":55950,"date":"2025-10-23T14:56:04","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/us-senate-fails-to-pass-bill-to-pay-federal-essential-workers-and-troops-through-shutdown\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T14:56:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:56:04","slug":"us-senate-fails-to-pass-bill-to-pay-federal-essential-workers-and-troops-through-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/us-senate-fails-to-pass-bill-to-pay-federal-essential-workers-and-troops-through-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"US Senate fails to pass bill to pay federal essential workers and troops through shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shutdown Fairness Act, introduced by Ron Johnson, a Republican senator of Wisconsin, failed in a 54-45 vote<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/oct\/23\/trump-san-francisco-federal-agents-white-house-ice-immigration-latest-news-updates\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Senate failed on Thursday to pass legislation that would keep federal workers deemed essential and troops paid throughout the ongoing government shutdown \u2013 now in its 23rd day.<\/p>\n<p>With a 54-45 vote, the upper chamber failed to meet the 60-vote threshold needed to advance the Shutdown Fairness Act, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ronjohnson.senate.gov\/2025\/10\/sen-johnson-introduces-the-shutdown-fairness-act\">introduced<\/a> by Ron Johnson, a Republican senator of Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/oct\/23\/senate-vote-essential-workers\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shutdown Fairness Act, introduced by Ron Johnson, a Republican senator of Wisconsin, failed in a 54-45 vote US politics live \u2013 latest updates The Senate failed on Thursday to pass legislation that would keep federal workers deemed essential and troops paid throughout the ongoing government shutdown \u2013 now in its 23rd day. With a 54-45 &#8230; <a title=\"US Senate fails to pass bill to pay federal essential workers and troops through shutdown\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/us-senate-fails-to-pass-bill-to-pay-federal-essential-workers-and-troops-through-shutdown\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US Senate fails to pass bill to pay federal essential workers and troops through shutdown\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}