Whether it’s roadtripping with a quick Buc-ee’s detour or driving down the highway with a Harley, House members have found creative ways to beat the travel chaos at airports to reach Washington, D.C., in time for a vote to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Seven Senate Democrats and an independent who caucuses with the party broke ranks to vote with all but one Republican lawmaker on a short-term funding bill Monday. Now the bill has passed through the upper chamber, it will go to the House for a vote, which is expected on Wednesday.
