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		<title>Midnight federal shutdown edges closer as US Senate fails to agree on spending bills</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14838-federal-shutdown-senate-deadlock-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Senate failed to advance stopgap bills ahead of the Oct. 1 deadline, making a federal shutdown likely, with broad impacts on workers and services nationwide." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14838-federal-shutdown-senate-deadlock-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14838-federal-shutdown-senate-deadlock-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14838-federal-shutdown-senate-deadlock-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14838-federal-shutdown-senate-deadlock-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14838-federal-shutdown-senate-deadlock.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The Senate failed to advance stopgap bills ahead of the Oct. 1 deadline, making a federal shutdown likely, with broad impacts on workers and services nationwide. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>‘We’re headed to a shutdown’: White House meeting ends with no deal as deadline nears</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14830-capitol-schumer-jeffries-statesnewsroom-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Congressional leaders left a White House meeting with President Trump without agreement as a shutdown looms; parties remain split over health care costs and a temporary funding bill." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14830-capitol-schumer-jeffries-statesnewsroom-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14830-capitol-schumer-jeffries-statesnewsroom-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14830-capitol-schumer-jeffries-statesnewsroom-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14830-capitol-schumer-jeffries-statesnewsroom-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-14830-capitol-schumer-jeffries-statesnewsroom.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Congressional leaders left a White House meeting with President Trump without agreement as a shutdown looms; parties remain split over health care costs and a temporary funding bill. ]]></description>
		
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