On October 23, local time, the U.S. Senate vetoed a bill aimed at paying wages for active military personnel and other necessary federal employees who must work during the government "stop".

It is reported that the Senate rejected the bill proposed by Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson with 54 votes in favor and 45 votes against. The bill needs 60 votes to pass. (CCTV reporter Wu Hanying)

Edited by: Liu DeBin