[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.5%), Nasdaq Composite (+0.7%), and DJIA (+0.1%) are trading in a steady range, hovering near the midpoint between their early highs and session lows.
A Senate bill to fund the government failed to get the 60 votes needed to pass, meaning the shutdown will persist.
President Trump signed an executive order that will allow the military to be paid during the shutdown.