Senate, the shutdown
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Bipartisan Senate talks aimed at ending the government shutdown continued as both parties grappled with the fallout from Tuesday's elections, and the FAA said it would cut airline capacity in dozens of markets.
2don MSN
Senate returns to work as government shutdown nears longest in US history over Obamacare fight
Senate Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over Obamacare subsidies as the shutdown nears historic length.
Hours after an Election Day shellacking for his party, President Donald Trump on Wednesday poured cold water on reports that Senate Democrats are moving toward reopening the government and urged Republican senators to nix a key Senate rule so the party can pass its own bills without opposition support.