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The US government shutdown reached its sixth day as Senate lawmakers prepared to vote on a spending bill that is likely to be rejected. Democrats are adamant about extending subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, while Republicans are pushing for a clean resolution without additional demands. Polling suggests both parties feel secure in their positions, indicating the shutdown may continue for an extended period. Experts speculate on the likelihood of resolution and potential compromises as each party remains firm.
Source: YAHOO