"Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has kept lawmakers on Capitol Hill for a rare Friday session, and could hold votes over the weekend on opening the government."
"Schumer could articulate more asks, the sources said, but the ACA extension is the top-line item."
"The proposal has been pushed internally by Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), a key moderate negotiator, sources told Axios."
John Thune has kept lawmakers on Capitol Hill for a rare Friday session and could hold votes over the weekend to open the government. Schumer may present additional demands, but an extension of the ACA is the top-line item under consideration. Senator Gary Peters has promoted the ACA extension internally as a key moderate negotiator, according to sources. Lawmakers are positioned to act quickly with possible weekend votes to prevent a government closure. The situation remains fluid and will be updated as negotiations continue and additional proposals or adjustments emerge.
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