BlockBeats News, September 28th, according to the prediction market Kalshi, the market currently estimates the likelihood of a U.S. government shutdown this year has decreased from yesterday's 77.9% to 63%. U.S. House Minority Leader Jeffries has just stated: "Optimistic" about avoiding a government shutdown.
Earlier reports indicated that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned at the beginning of the month that if Republicans refuse to include key healthcare provisions in any agreement, Democrats are prepared to let government funding run out. Trump is set to meet with congressional leaders on September 29th, including Senate Minority Leader Schumer, House Minority Leader Jeffries, House Speaker Johnson, and Senate Majority Leader Thune.