carol: jim ellis joining us now multimedia studio.k at the headlines on bloomberg radio and bloomberg tv. uma: carol, thank you. i am uma pemmaraju with bloomberg first word news. massachusetts senator elizabeth warren ready to make a run for the white house. she will seek to become the democratic nominee to challenge donald trump for the residency. today finance and explode tory committee for president of the united states -- i announced an exploratory committee for president of the united states. i never thought i would run for anything in th my life, but the american middle class is getting hollowed out, and opportunity for too many of our young people is shrinking. uma: two other potential top-tier candidates who have run before, former vice president joe biden and senator bernie 2020ers, are eyeing bids. thecrats will work to end government shutdown when they take control of the house of representatives this week. they said it will pass six government spending bills. a goodthe bills stand chance of being rejected by the republica

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