Discussion Thread: 2025 US Government Shutdown, Day 6

Live Updates

r/Politics is maintaining a live updates page for the shutdown.

News and Analysis

• AP: Government shutdown entering sixth day as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse

• NPR: Government shutdown enters sixth day as both parties appear reluctant to budge

Where to Watch

You can find relevant streams on C-SPAN, PBS NewsHour's YouTube channel, AP's YouTube channel.

• C-SPAN: Senate Session – October 6, 2025

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