The fiscal year, extended since March on a similar spending patch commonly referred to as a continuing resolution, is set to expire at midnight Wednesday. But the Republican-led continuing resolution, which cleared the House earlier this month, will need at least some support in the more closely divided Senate. “We’re not going to simply go along to get along with a Republican bill that continues to gut the health care of everyday Americans,” Jeffries told reporters. Republican leaders have accused their colleagues across the aisle of holding the government “hostage” in exchange for their health care concessions. The top Senate Democrat voted with Republicans in March to pass a six-month budget stopgap and avert a shutdown.