The deal to end the government shutdown is sparking the latest round of infighting among Democrats. Some Democrats are angry that the deal doesn't guarantee a key shutdown demand: an extension of health insurance subsidies. Instead, it only promises a December vote on the issue. Our national politics reporter Lisa Kashinsky breaks down how divisions within the party are fueling the recruitment of progressive candidates. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/
What the shutdown deal means for 2026 and beyond
The deal to end the government shutdown is sparking the latest round of infighting among Democrats. Some Democrats are angry that the deal doesn't guarantee a key shutdown demand: an extension of health insurance subsidies. Instead, it only promises a December vote on the issue. Our national politics reporter Lisa Kashinsky breaks down how divisions within the party are fueling the recruitment of progressive candidates. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/

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