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This is Squawk Pod, and I'm CNBC producer Cameron Costa.

On today's episode,

One step closer to ending the shutdown,

but lawmakers still have a long way to go,

through the Senate and then the House.

Why doesn't the House come back now?

Hello, come back. Put this together.

And finally, the president's desk.

The shutdown's impact won't end with a resolution, though.

Flight cancellations and staffing shortages are grounding travelers across the country.

What you need to know for your travels with the points guy, Brian Kelly.

Your flight may be canceled, but don't assume the airline's going to even notify you, let

alone rebook you. Often you have to go in and select.

Then where Democrats go from here. Once a fundraiser for President Obama, real estate

entrepreneur Don Peebles is adrift from his own party.

But he's ready to receive New Yorkers who are fleeing to Florida.

The volume of interest is picking up rapidly for condos and single-family homes in Miami

and Palm Beach and Broward County.

Those conversations, plus two MLB pitchers, charged with taking bribes.

CNBC's Contessa Brewer has the story on the scandal.

It's this betrayal of the sport that so many people love, that is raising concerns about

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