Democrats are maintaining their shutdown stance, unmoved by the largest federal employee union's call for an immediate clean end to the shutdown, citing broader concerns. Republicans are considering proposals to pay specific groups of federal workers, while bipartisan negotiations for a full, immediate pay solution for all employees remain unresolved.
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