The United States government shutdown has entered a third day after the Senate failed to reach a deal on a crucial spending bill before observing Yom Kippur.

The Senate floor was open on Thursday, but it did not vote due to the holiday, Judaism’s holiest day of the year.

The next vote is set for Friday, but the chances of success appear slim.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune tol

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