Rare bipartisan push to fund government temporarily after two failed bills

There will be no payday again today for some 800,000 federal employees due to the partial government shutdown. Two bills that would end the standoff both got a majority in the Senate Thursday, but not the 60 votes needed to pass. The Democrats’ plan, with no money for a border wall, got the most support including six Republican votes. Nancy Cordes reports.

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