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Washington has gone dark because Chuck Schumer and Sherrod Brown want it shut down.
National Republican Senatorial Committee (committee) · A digital advertisement by the National Republican Senatorial Committee · October 31, 2025 · Race: U.S. Senator from Ohio
About Sherrod Brown.
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The records: Roll call vote 119th Congress, 1st session, vote 590: cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 · Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress: Sherrod Brown
Context
The federal government shutdown began on Oct. 1, 2025; Brown's Senate term had ended in January 2025, and he announced his 2026 candidacy in August 2025.
Topics: Congress, Budget.
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- Sherrod Brown Stands with Schumer Shutdown · NRSC (YouTube) · 2025-10-31 · accessed 2026-10-03
- Roll call vote 119th Congress, 1st session, vote 590: cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 · U.S. Senate · 2025-10-28 · accessed 2026-10-03
- Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress: Sherrod Brown · U.S. Congress · accessed 2026-10-03
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