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
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October 26, 2025
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