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26 Jan 2019

Donald Trump signs bill ending longest government shutdown in US history

President Donald Trump on Friday signed the bill ending the longest government shutdown in US history.

21 Jan 2019

Lady Gaga calls out Trump for government shutdown

The government closed on December 22, 2018 after Trump was refused funding for a southern border wall.

02 Jan 2019

Donald Trump invites Congressional leaders to end government shutdown

The partial government shutdown that started on December 22 has affected 800,000 federal employees, who have either been furloughed or are working without pay.

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22 Dec 2018

US government heads for shutdown after lawmakers fail to make deal

Trump said the impending shutdown of key parts of the federal government could last "a very long time," and he sought to blame Democrats.

31 Jul 2018

Donald Trump threatens govt shutdown if not backed on immigration policies

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened a government shutdown if the US Congress refuses to back major changes to immigration policies like establishing a merit-based system.

10 Feb 2018

Donald Trump signs budget deal, bringing end to second US shutdown of 2018

United States President Donald Trump on Friday signed a combined funding and budget bill that was passed by Congress hours earlier and will increase federal spending by hundreds of billions of dollars, bringing an end to the second government shutdown this year.

23 Jan 2018

Government shutdown fizzles on spending, immigration deal in US Congress

Congress voted on Monday to end a three-day U.S. government shutdown, approving another short-term funding bill as Democrats accepted promises from Republicans for a broad debate later on the future of young illegal immigrants.

22 Jan 2018

US Democrats accept compromise to end government shutdown

The US Senate on Monday reached a deal to reopen the federal government.

22 Jan 2018

SpaceX's three-core Falcon Heavy rocket launch deferred due to US govt shutdown

The US government shutdown has left upcoming launches from NASA and space transport services company SpaceX in limbo.

22 Jan 2018

US govt shutdown extended as lawmakers fail to reach an agreement

The US government shutdown has been extended as the lawmakers failed to reach an agreement to end it before the beginning of the working week.

20 Jan 2018

Stay and work to end shutdowns, or get arrested: US Senator's suggestion to politicians

Senator Michael Bennet's suggestions are also part of a bipartisan accountability law he has tried to push.

20 Jan 2018

Donald Trump's 1st anniversary drowned by crisis, 'dealmaker' image takes a beating

The US government officially shut down for the first time in five years after the Senate rejected a short-term spending bill to keep the federal government running.

20 Jan 2018

Democrats holding citizens hostage: Donald Trump administration on US shutdown

US President Donald Trump's administration accused the opposition Democrats of holding American citizens hostage Saturday after lawmakers failed to agree a stop-gap spending deal before a midnight deadline.

US government shutdown

20 Jan 2018

What happens in a US government shutdown?

The US government officially shutdown on Friday for the first time in five years after lawmakers failed to agree on a spending deal. US President Donald Trump blamed Democrats for the shutdown which comes exactly a year after he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States.

08 Dec 2017

Congress averts US government shutdown for now

The House of Representatives, working against a Friday midnight deadline, approved legislation in a 235-193 vote to fund a wide range of federal programs through Dec. 22.

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10 Dec 2014

US Congress reaches deal for $1.1 tn US spending bill

Final hurdles on the massive bill were cleared when some controversial financial services provisions were removed to be dealt with separately.

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