WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 21: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (C) walks towards the Senate chamber with aides after the House passed a bill to temporary fund the government through January 19 and averted a shutdown December 21, 2017 at the Capitol in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to vote on the bill soon. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)