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Why the longest shutdown in American history still isn't over

The Senate holds a rare Sunday session but remains deadlocked over health care tax credits and shows no clear path to reopening the government. The president weighs in on social media.

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Luke Garrett
Luke Garrett is an Elections Associate Producer at NPR News.
Sacha Pfeiffer is a correspondent for NPR's Investigations team and an occasional guest host for some of NPR's national shows.