The federal government shutdown entered Day Nine on Thursday after Republican and Democratic bills to reopen the government failed again.

Lawmakers are venting frustrations after another round of failed votes to reopen the government. While no formal negotiations are underway, quiet talks are reportedly emerging behind the scenes.

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The SSA uses September’s CPI to chart cost-of-living adjustments, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics has halted data collection.

It’s the fifth day of the government shutdown and there’s little sign of progress as Americans across the country begin to feel the effects. Follow for live updates.

With the shutdown soon to enter its second week, attention returns to the Senate on Oct. 6. Voters are expected again on a pair of bills to reopen the government, though both measures are likely to fail absent a compromise. The House remains on recess until October 14.

The U.S. federal government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, is still going. And there have been very few signs of meaningful progress toward a deal as Republicans and Democrats remain committed to the positions they staked out weeks before government funding ran out.