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Congressional Republicans and Democrats have failed to reach an agreement to avert a government shutdown before a midnight deadline, resulting in the first government funding lapse of President Trump's second term. A shutdown seemed increasingly likely as the deadline approached, with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.) leaving a closed-door meeting between Trump and top congressional leaders on Monday afternoon saying "significant and meaningful differences" remained. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) argued that the Republican bill to fund the government "has not one iota of Democratic input." The Senate held one last failed vote on a GOP funding plan Tuesday night ahead of the deadline. The measure received the support of 55 senators, with Democratic Senators John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, Angus King of Maine, and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada joining Republicans in voting in favor of the bill. Senator Rand Paul (R., Ky....