Business Insider -
16 Oct 2013 23:55

Earlier on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell reached an agreement to end the government shutdown and raise the nation's debt ceiling. A Senate Democratic aide said that the Senate is expected to vote to pass the bill between 6-7 p.m. ET Wednesday night. The key points: Funds the government through Jan. 15 Suspends the debt ceiling through Feb. 7 The bill does not include a provision to set up a bicameral budget conference. Instead, Senate leaders ha...
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