Sunday, October 26, 2025

Sen. Chris Murphy suggests Dems could end shutdown if GOP agrees to $20 billion deal, far less than prior $1.5 trillion ask

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy indicated Sunday that the Democrats would likely be willing to end the government shutdown for about $20 billion, a figure far lower than previously thought.

Sen. Chris Murphy suggests Dems could end shutdown if GOP agrees to $20 billion deal, far less than prior $1.5 trillion ask

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy indicated Sunday that the Democrats would likely be willing to end the government shutdown for about $20 billion, a figure far lower than previously thought.