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- Congressional leaders refuse to budge on shutdown’s first day, but negotiations continueWashington Post
- Nerves fray as shutdown talks at impasseThe Hill
- Government shutdown continues as Congress tangles over immigration and short-term funding solutionABC News
- The Real Reasons Why the Government Shut DownThe Atlantic
- McConnell: Senate will be back Sunday and “as long as it takes” — live updatesCBS News