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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: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 26 2019, @01:09AM (2 children)
The TSA are the only thing keeping us from getting embroiled in unwinnable foreign wars against countries that never attacked us in the first place.
Back in the early 00's before we didn't have the TSA, and that is exactly what happened. Thousands of people died.
(Score: 3, Interesting) by takyon on Saturday January 26 2019, @01:18AM
It was the reinforced cockpit doors wot done it.
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(Score: 2) by deimtee on Saturday January 26 2019, @02:09AM
They are also responsible for smartphones, American Idol, and the Trump Presidency. After all, back before 2000 when there was no TSA, no-one had those either.
200 million years is actually quite a long time.