参议院拨款措施再次失败，政府停摆将持续

The Senate on Monday failed for a fifth time to pass spending measures reopening the government.参议院周一第五次未能通过重启政府的支出法案。

Competing proposals by Democrats and Republicans were both shot down, failing to meet the 60-vote threshold required.民主党和共和党的竞争性提案均被否决，未能达到所需的60票门槛。

President Donald Trump said earlier in the day that another failed vote would trigger mass layoffs. Thousands of federal employees were furloughed or ordered to work without pay when funding for their agencies ended five days ago.唐纳德·特朗普总统当天早些时候表示，再次投票失败将引发大规模裁员。五天前，相关机构的资金耗尽，数千名联邦雇员被暂时解雇或被勒令无薪工作。

But he hinted that he was open to trying to end the impasse and possibly strike a deal with Democrats who are sticking to demands that the legislation address healthcare. Republicans are pressing for a "clean" funding bill.但他暗示，他愿意尝试打破僵局，并可能与坚持要求该法案涉及医疗保健问题的民主党人达成协议。共和党人则在推动一项“纯粹的”拨款法案。