As the government shutdown enters its sixth day, the White House is repeating misleading claims about the reasoning for Democrats shutting down the government, suggesting it's because the party hopes to give undocumented immigrants greater health care coverage.

As Scripps News and other outlets have widely reported, there are multiple laws that keep undocumented immigrants from being eligible for any sort of federal health insurance coverage.

Are Democrats really seeking health care for undocumented immigrants during shutdown?

The White House has also said the shutdown may lead to mass layoffs. There are suggestions that Russ Vought, head of the White House Office of Management and Budget, is looking into specific agencies that could be impacted.

The Senate is scheduled to vote on Mond

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