WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Monday night to reopen the government and end the record-long shutdown after eight Democrats broke with their party and joined Republicans to break the logja...

Members of the House of Representatives returned to Washington on Tuesday, braving the nation's tangled airports for a vote that could bring the longest U.S. government shutdown in history to a close.

Although eight members of the Democratic caucus ultimately ended up voting for the deal to reopen the government, the bare minimum needed to clear the Senate’s 60-vote threshold, those who backed the ...