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🗓️ 1 October 2025
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| 0:00.0 | The Senate fails to prevent a government shutdown, while Democrats are furious over |
| 0:05.2 | Sombrero Gate, and Secretary of War Pete Hegeseth delivers a major address to U.S. military brass at |
| 0:12.0 | Quantico. |
| 0:13.1 | I'm Tony Kinnett, host of the Daily Signals Tony Kinnett cast, syndicated nationally at 7 p.m. Eastern. |
| 0:19.0 | It is Wednesday, October 1st, 2025. This is the Daily Signals. |
| 0:23.8 | Top News in 10. |
| 0:28.9 | Yesterday evening, Senate Democrats voted in almost unison to defeat a House bill to fund the |
| 0:35.8 | government through November 21st, putting Washington |
| 0:39.4 | through a shutdown that began at midnight last night. |
| 0:43.3 | In the 80-vote threshold, having not been received, achieved, the bill upon reconsideration |
| 0:50.8 | is not passed. |
| 0:52.2 | Democrat Senators John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Catherine Cortez Mastow of Nevada were the only two Democrats to vote in favor of the Republican-drafted measure. |
| 1:02.4 | An independent, though he often caucuses with the Democrats, Angus King of Maine also voted for the Republican measure. |
| 1:21.6 | Though two Democrats and an independent ended up voting in favor of the measure that still kept the bill shy of the 60 votes that were needed to pass the continuing resolution. Rob Bluie joined us from Capitol Hill to tell us a little bit more about what we can expect in this particular shutdown, |
| 1:27.7 | how long it's going to last, and what it's going to take to get us out of it. |
| 1:31.2 | Of course, earlier this year, Trump and Republicans did a masterful job of branding at the Schumer |
| 1:35.9 | shutdown. You've started to see Republicans revamp some of that language to put the blame |
| 1:40.6 | squarely on the shoulders of Chuck Schumer for his unwillingness to bring along |
| 1:44.6 | those handful of Democrats. I think there were nine Democrats in March who ended up voting for |
| 1:49.8 | the bill. So I do think that if Russ vote, and you picked up precisely on the pressure point that |
| 1:56.7 | I think Democrats are going to feel, if he starts to take action where he presses forward with |
| 2:02.2 | these reduction in force agreements, the Democrats will start to squirm because the unions and |
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