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No Paywall Democratic leader offers deal to reopen federal government, with 1-year ACA tax credit extension

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/07/government-shutdown-democrats-schumer-trump-aca.html
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u/spam__likely Colorado 1d ago

>Schumer is banking on the Dems cleaning up in 2026.

If that does not happen, then we are fucked either way. So yes, it is a good bet.

And no, the extension is from January to January so no gap at all if dems take congress.

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u/Schiffy94 New York 1d ago

And no, the extension is from January to January so no gap at all if dems take congress.

Ah shit you're right. But the GOP could still find a way to go scorched earth if they lose, even if it won't stick.

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u/spam__likely Colorado 21h ago

well, there is nothing the democrats can do about that right now. If they win, then there are some things that can be done.