House Republicans have pressed forward with a $95 billion, Republican-only budget proposal to fund the Iran war and support the White House’s agenda. Despite objections from Democrats and several members of the GOP, the measure advances as a high-stakes effort before the midterm elections.

Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is urging Democrats to throw their support behind a Republican budget bill to reopen the government. Claiming that his own party contributed to the deadlock, Fetterman insists that a bipartisan approach is the fastest way to end the ongoing shutdown.