Democrats Block Legislation To Pay Troops During Shutdown
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
Democrats blocked the Senate from considering a defense spending bill on Thursday afternoon that would pay military service members during the shutdown. Senators voted 50 to 44, with just three Democrats breaking with…
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