1. Senate blocks bills to pay federal workers during shutdown  The Washington Post
2. Despite failed Senate vote, lawmakers ‘hopeful’ for reaching bipartisan agreement to pay feds  Federal News Network
3. Essential workers left unpaid after Senate Democrats kill pay bill  Fox News
4. Will military members be paid on Oct. 31? What we know so far  USA Today
5. Effort to pay at least some federal workers fails in Senate  NPR

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