Back to work: Government shutdown ends after Dems relent

Back to work: Government shutdown ends after Dems relent

[unable to retrieve full-text content]WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government late Monday, ending a 69-hour display of partisan dysfunction after Democrats reluctantly voted to temporarily pay for resumed operations. They relented in return for Republican assurances that the Senate will soon take up the plight of young immigrant “dreamers” and other contentious issues.
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