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Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan

Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan

The government shutdown will roll into the weekend as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands bipartisan negotiations on a continuing resolution and healthcare credits.

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