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Sen Jeff Merkley held the Senate hostage for 14 hours forcing unpaid Capitol Police and Senate Staffers to work overnight.

Posted by Admin Melony B. DeFord on October 23, 2025 at 4:02am

SHUTDOWN: Instead of voting to end the shutdown (only four Democrat Senators can vote to end the shutdown) Senator Jeff Merkley held the Senate hostage for 14 hours forcing unpaid Capitol Police and Senate Staffers to work overnight.

h/t @MAGAreportsX pic.twitter.com/qEvw4rxfqy
— @amuse (@amuse) October 22, 2025

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