Shutdown Ties Record as Senate Looks for Off-Ramp Amid Obamacare Dispute

by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staffby Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau StaffWASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) – The federal government shutdown reached its 35th day on Monday, tying the longest in U.S. history as Senate leaders from both parties hinted that a resolution may finally be within reach, though significant divisions remain over health care funding.The standoff—driven by a dispute between Republicans and Democrats over expiring Obamacare premium subsid