SHUTDOWN DEAL SPARKS DEMOCRATIC FURY OVER HEALTH CARE Eight Senate Democrats’ support for the deal ending the 40-day shutdown has angered many in the party, with critics saying it offered little on health care tax credits. Progressive leaders, including Gavin Newsom, Chris Murphy, and Bernie Sanders, called it a political and policy misstep. The controversy highlights internal party divisions and has led some to urge Chuck Schumer to step down, setting up debates ahead of next year’s midterm primaries.(*Walter Bloomberg)