Senate Democrats again voted to keep the government closed and continue the Schumer Shutdown. The vote was 54-45 with the usual suspects voting against reopening the government:
BREAKING: Senate Democrats blocked the GOP-House’s continuing resolution to reopen the government for the sixth time Wednesday.
The vote failed 54-45, short of the 60 votes needed to reopen the government. pic.twitter.com/e5AC7Bu1Nn
— RedWave Press (@RedWave_Press) October 8, 2025
Senate votes to block GOP funding bill for a sixth time. Vote was 54-45. Needed 60 yeas
3 senators who caucus with the Dems voted yea — Fetterman, Cortez Masto, King (I-ME)
Sen Paul (R-KY) voted nay
Sen Cruz (R-TX) was absent— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) October 8, 2025