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posted by takyon on Friday January 25 2019, @10:22PM   Printer-friendly
from the we're-safe...-for-now... dept.

Senate Passes Short-Term Deal To Reopen Government, With Trump's Endorsement

President Trump has endorsed a bipartisan deal that would end the 35-day partial government shutdown. The three-week stopgap funding measure would reopen shuttered agencies while negotiations continue.

Trump announces deal to lift shutdown

President Donald Trump has endorsed a deal to reopen the US government for three weeks, after a record-breaking shutdown of federal agencies.

But the pact does not include any money that Mr Trump has demanded for a US-Mexico border wall.

See also: Dem senator unveils 'Stop STUPIDITY Act' to prevent all shutdowns
White House: 'Large down payment' on wall could end government shutdown
35 ways the shutdown is affecting America


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  • (Score: 3, Funny) by crafoo on Friday January 25 2019, @11:37PM (1 child)

    by crafoo (6639) on Friday January 25 2019, @11:37PM (#792099)

    You must have a private sector job and are not relying on other people's tax money to pay your rent.

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  • (Score: 1) by khallow on Monday January 28 2019, @04:34AM

    by khallow (3766) Subscriber Badge on Monday January 28 2019, @04:34AM (#792877) Journal

    You must have a private sector job and are not relying on other people's tax money to pay your rent.

    That's only like a majority of US households. What are the odds?