Tuesday’s election was supposed to bring Congress closer to reopening government. It didn’t.
Some Democrats want to hold the line. Some Republicans are mulling an end to the filibuster. But no clear consensus on a way out has emerged.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to reporters Wednesday about the government shutdown and Democratic victories on Election Day. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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