The Senate is grinding toward an end to the shutdown — and there are new signs for optimism this week.
A swing group of Democrats is signaling they could accept a GOP offer including a continuing resolution, a package of appropriations bills and a vote on Affordable Care Act subsidies.
At the same time, the Trump administration warned the nation’s air travel could be plunged into chaos without a deal. Meanwhile, Republicans are zeroing in on key details, including how long a CR might keep the government open and what their legislative vehicle will be.
A turning point could be tomorrow’s high-stakes Democratic caucus lunch. Party firebrands are…
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