After weeks of stalemate, Senate Democrats have indicated their willingness to consider reopening the government under new terms.
They announced that they would support a deal to restore government operations in exchange for a one-year extension of expiring health care subsidies. This proposal marks a significant shift in negotiations and may help end the ongoing impasse in Congress.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/us/politics/shutdown-democrats-schumer-thune.html