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US govt shutdown: Pressure on Democrats
Financial Express Kochi
|October 07, 2025
THE WHITE HOUSE tightened its pressure on congressional Democrats as a US government shutdown lurched into a second week, saying it would give the holdouts another chance to agree to the spending bill before initiating mass firings of federal workers.
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With the Senate set to vote for the fifth time on a stopgap bill to keep the government open through November 21, Kevin Hassett, an economic adviser to President Donald Trump, argued that it was time for Democrats to be "reasonable".
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