As the government shutdown enters its 39th day, senators will be working through the weekend for the first time since the shutdown began in hopes of finding a resolution.
By the numbers:
Republican leaders only need five additional votes to fund the government.
Here’s the latest on the shutdown:
Saturday Senate schedule
The senate is adjourned until 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, Nov. 8, according to a Senate Democrats schedule .
Democrats’ Friday offer rejected
The backstory:
Democrats are demanding that GOP leaders and President Donald Trump negotiate an extension of the Affordable Care Act tax credits that expire at the end of the year.
Republicans on Friday rejected an offer from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subs

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