临时拨款法案未获通过美联邦政府继续“停摆”

Core Points - The U.S. Senate failed to pass a new temporary funding bill for the eighth time, leading to the federal government shutdown entering its third week [1] - The shutdown began on October 1 after the Senate could not reach an agreement on key issues such as healthcare-related spending before the end of the fiscal year on September 30 [1] - President Trump continues to pressure Democrats to change their stance on healthcare-related spending [1] Summary by Categories - Government Shutdown - The federal government has been in a shutdown for three weeks due to the Senate's inability to pass a temporary funding bill [1] - The shutdown was triggered by a lack of agreement on core issues between the Republican and Democratic parties [1] - Legislative Actions - The Senate voted on a temporary funding bill proposed by Republicans, which had already passed the House, but failed to secure the necessary 60 votes [1] - This marks the eighth voting attempt on the funding bill [1] - Impact on Federal Employees - According to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice, 4,108 federal employees have been laid off since the government shutdown began [1] - The Office of Management and Budget announced plans to continue layoffs and is preparing for the ongoing shutdown [1]