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The U.S. House of Representatives will soon be back in session for the first time in nearly two months. The House must vote on the bill to end the shutdown as soon as Wednesday before the president can sign it into law and reopen the government. Meanwhile, Democrats have already signaled that they’ll stick to their demands when funding runs out again in January, raising the possibility of another shutdown.

President Donald Trump laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate the sacrifices of American veterans. The president also proclaimed Veterans Day “Victory Day” for World War I and vowed to bring back “the winning spirit of the United States military.”

As tensions continue to rise between the United States and Venezuela, an American aircraft carrier strike group arrived in Latin American waters today, while Venezuela carried out military drills.