WASHINGTON — The federal government shutdown entered its 14th day on Tuesday, with no resolution in sight as House Republicans continue to pressure the Senate to approve a temporary funding bill passed nearly two weeks ago.

Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Ind., speaking to All Indiana Politics, blamed Senate Democrats for the ongoing impasse, arguing that political calculations — including concerns over upcoming elections — are preventing a deal.

“You know, we’re still waiting on the Senate,” Stutzman said. “House Republicans passed the funding bill almost two weeks ago. It was sent over to the Senate, and there’s still a disagreement.”

The House-passed continuing resolution would extend government funding through Nov. 15, giving both chambers more time to negotiate a broader agreement. Stutzma

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