Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) arrives for a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on September 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Some of the most prominent liberals in Congress are seething at an emerging deal to end the 35-day government funding stalemate without a clear win for Democrats, showcasing a massive splinter within the party that will soon be on full display.

The divide among Democrats over strategy offers a gloomy portrait of how a possible deal could land in the broader party — likely spurring ugly infighting at a critical moment in which the party is seeking to define its future ahead of the 2026 midterms.

There is still no official agreement within

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