Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer offered a new plan to Republican lawmakers that would allow the U.S. government to reopen from a shutdown that began Oct. 1. The deal hinges on protecting enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies for at least one year in exchange for Democrats dropping their demand that a long-term extension of ACA tax credits be included in a stopgap government funding bill. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.