It’s officially the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, and about a dozen Democrats are itching to find a way out.
But after Democrats’ sweeping victories Tuesday night, their colleagues are waking up this morning and wondering: Are we really going to cave now ?
The big wins in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and elsewhere stand to complicate efforts to reopen the government. It’s hard to see most Democrats wanting to temper their momentum immediately after witnessing a massive voter backlash to President Donald Trump and Republicans.
“Tonight’s results are a repudiation of the Trump agenda,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer…
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