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Watch Live: Sen. Jeff Merkley Held Senate Floor Overnight To Discuss, "Do We Have Kings?

Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking for more than 15 hours, as of Wednesday morning, warning abut the "grave threat" posed by Donald Trump to American democracy. "I’ve come to the Senate floor tonight to ring the alarm bells.

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Watch live: Merkley gives lengthy speech on Senate floor amid shutdown stalemate

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Sen. Jeff Merkley delivers 3rd longest Senate floor speech in modern history to protest Trump

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Senator speaking through the night, says Trump is 'shredding our constitution'

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley is speaking through the night about President Donald Trump and threats to democracy.

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Democratic Sen. Merkley ends floor speech protesting Trump at 22 hours and 36 minutes

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Democratic US Senator Merkley gives marathon speech opposing Trump agenda

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Sen. Jeff Merkley delivers 4th longest Senate floor speech in modern history to protest Trump

“I’ve come to the Senate floor tonight to ring the alarm bells. We’re in the most perilous moment, the biggest threat to our republic since the Civil War. President Trump is shredding our Constitutio...

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Government shutdown replay; Sen. Jeff Merkley sets state record with marathon speech

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A Democratic senator is delivering a marathon floor speech to protest Trump

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Will the government reopen today? Does the Senate vote today on shutdown 2025? The latest

We are now three weeks into the government shutdown 2025, but another Senate vote today, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, will not take place on a House-backed measure to reopen the government.

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Watch: Senate again votes on ending government shutdown

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Watch live: Senate to vote on government funding bills as shutdown passes one-week mark

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Live updates: Senate’s 12th attempt to end shutdown fails; final NYC mayoral debate kicks off

The Senate again voted down the House-passed funding bill to reopen the federal government Wednesday. The 12th vote on the legislation failed 54-46. It followed a 22-hour speech from Sen. Jeff

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Is the Senate voting today on government shutdown 2025? See time Senate votes, watch live

The Senate votes today, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, on two congressional spending bills as the government shutdown 2025 continues into Day 8 amid a bitter battle on Capitol Hill as President Donald Trump warned of permanent federal employee layoffs.

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Government shutdown continues as Senate fails to advance GOP bill and Democrat gives 22-hour speech

The Senate failed to advance the House-passed funding bill that would end the government shutdown for the 12th time on Wednesday