Shutdown for What? (Schumer's Version)
Democrats' brief post-election optimism collapsed when eight Senate Democrats, including retiring and non-up-for-re-election members, struck a deal with Republicans to end the government shutdown, securing minimal concessions while abandoning their central demand: extending Affordable Car
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