Democrats make a new offer to end shutdown

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Democrats Make Compromise Offer On Ending Shutdown
Senate Democrats on Friday offered Republicans a deal to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history: Democrats would vote to reopen the government in exchange for a yearlong extension of exp...

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Senate Democrats Offer Shutdown Compromise: One-Year ACA Extension
Democrats make a new offer to end the shutdown, but Republicans aren't buying it
Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats as senators hold a rare weekend session
Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find a bipartisan resolution that has eluded them as federal workers ha...

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Government shutdown live updates: 8 Senate Democrats join GOP in vote to end impasse and reopen
Senate advances deal to end government shutdown as air traffic control staffing worsens
52 Republicans, 8 Dems vote to end shutdown without extension on healthcare subsidies
The vote passed 60-40 after eight Democrats senators joined all 52 Republican senators to vote in favor of the spending agreement, which will now advance to the U.S. House for deliberation.

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Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown. Here’s how Monday unfolded.
Senate reaches deal to extend government funding in major sign shutdown is poised to end
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Offer in Compromise: What you need to know

But while the IRS has a reputation for being relentless when it comes to collecting unpaid taxes, the tax agency understands that not everyone has the means to pay off their full tax bill. That's where the Offer in Compromise program comes in. This lesser ...
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'Compromise Is A Two-Way Street': Gary Peters Urges GOP Colleagues To Accept Democrats' Offer To Extend ACA Tax Credits, Reopen Government

On the Senate floor earlier today, Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) urged his Republican colleagues to accept the Democrats' offer to reopen government in exchange for a one-year extension of the ACA tax credits.

The shutdown is dragging on. But Americans aren’t tiring of Democrats’ demands.

That’s because it doesn’t seem like Americans are getting particularly tired of Democrats’ gambit. And combined with Democrats’ big wins in Tuesday’s elections and all of the other polling, there remains seemingly little political incentive for them to back off – along with plenty of potential downside.
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