WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walks to the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. On the 16th day of a government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced that they have reached to an agreement to raise the nation's debt ceiling and reopen the government.