Seven days and more likely can endured possibly two weeks away from opening up.

At the best.

I mean, you know, I'm totally disgusted with everybody in the Senate right now.

I wouldn't let us manage a ham sandwich.

Okay?

This is embarrassing.

I mean, that's Republican John Kennedy of Louisiana, predicting at least another week of the government shutdown.

It comes as Senate Majority Leader John Thune is set to bring a modified spending package to the floor later today.

And the question is, does that have any chance of passing?

Plus, a judge has ordered the Trump administration to pay full snap benefits,

calling the missing payments simply unacceptable. The question is, how soon will recipients get

that much-needed food aid? Meanwhile, airlines have started slashing their flight schedules to comply

with a new order from the FAA amid staffing shortages across the country. The question is,

will air travel for the

Thanksgiving holiday turn out to be a nightmare or more of one than it usually is? It's way

too early for this.

Good morning and welcome to way too early. the show that honestly is glad it's not headed

to the airport this weekend. But if you are, as we say in news, pack your patience. I'm Ali Vitale

on this Friday, November 7th. And we'll start with the news that's making travel so much harder,

because it's now day 38 of the government shutdown as lawmakers continue to look

for some way out of this stalemate. Democrats told MSNBC yesterday, they're discussing some kind

of unity plan, maybe offering Senate Republicans a clean continuing resolution in exchange for a

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