The US government shutdown enters its record-breaking 36th day, with no end in sight. Republican leaders push for a funding bill, but Senate Democrats stand firm on healthcare demands, particularly an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies. Meanwhile, the White House announces partial SNAP funding, but courts rule it must continue regardless. Transportation Secretary warns of 'mass chaos' at airports due to unpaid air traffic controllers, highlighting the growing impact on essential services. Despite potential extensions, lawmakers haven't agreed on its length, leaving the future of the shutdown uncertain.
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