From USA TODAY.
Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the Senate floor about the rising costs of healthcare and energy for regular Americans during the government shutdown.
The longest-ever government shutdown is on the verge of ending, as food aid benefits are in limbo and flight cancellations and delays disrupt travelers.
The U.S. Senate on Sunday took the first big step toward voting on a bipartisan deal reached between some Democrats, Republicans and President Donald Trump’s White House that would fully reopen the government until Jan. 30.
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