BGOV Webinar: The Post-Shutdown Agenda (1)

The longest shutdown in history ended Wednesday, clearing the way for lawmakers to act on a number of issues.

Bloomberg Government journalists hosted a webinar to discuss how the compromise legislation (H.R. 5371; BGOV Bill Analysis) came together and what to expect the rest of the year.

Topping the list are the enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits that expire Dec. 31. Democrats had demanded action on an extension as part of the government funding debate — but ultimately eight members of the Senate caucus agreed to end the shutdown with a promise of a later vote. ...