参议院民主党否决了共和党筹资法案,增加了政府关闭的可能性。 Senate Democrats reject Republican funding bill, increasing likelihood of government shutdown.

现在政府关门似乎很可能, 参议院多数党领袖查克·舒默宣布民主党人不会支持共和党人提出的资金法案, A government shutdown now seems likely as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that Democrats will not support the funding bill proposed by Republicans, blocking its passage in the Senate. 随着现有资金即将到期,这项举措增加了停业的可能性。 This move increases the chances of a shutdown as the current funding is set to expire.