US government remains shut as senators fail to agree funding plan
Republicans and Democrats trade blame as services grind to a halt
Republicans and Democrats trade blame as services grind to a halt

Delays and cancellations hit travellers in third week of federal government funding freeze

Eight Democrats cross party lines to back deal seeking to reopen federal administration after record budget impasse

President under pressure to end stand-off that has put food supplies to millions of Americans at risk

Rebel senators slammed for backing Trump’s deal to end longest government closure in history

Compromise deal averts costly shutdown while lawmakers argue over limits on Trump’s immigration crackdown

Trump administration says flights will slow to a ‘trickle’ with no end in sight to budget impasse