WATCH LIVE: Johnson and Thune hold a press conference

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) are holding a press conference at 11 a.m. as the government shutdown enters its third day.

The Senate will again vote on different stopgap funding proposals on Friday that have now failed several times.

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