Meanwhile, three weeks into the government shutdown, the Senate yesterday failed for the 11th time to advance a House passed measure to fund the government. House Speaker Mike Johnson continues to blame Democrats for prolonging the shutdown, even as he keeps House lawmakers out of session. Johnson also continued to defend his decision not to swear in Democratic Congresswoman Electita Graalva of Arizona, saying she could be using this time to help her constituents navigate the shutdown. >> The chronology is ...