US shutdown: Republicans block Schumer proposal; Trump demands GOP to stop ‘playing games’ and end filibuster
The US government shutdown shows no sign of ending, as Senate Republicans on Friday rejected a new proposal from Majority Leader Chuck Schumer aimed at reopening federal agencies.The shutdown, which began on October 1, has now stretched to 38 days, making it the longest in US history.Schumer’s proposal sought to preserve enhanced Affordable Care Act…

