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U.S. Government Shutdown Agreement Reached, Covering the Next Three Weeks

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

An Anonymous Coward writes:

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: 2, Interesting) by Ethanol-fueled on Saturday January 26 2019, @04:16PM (3 children)

    by Ethanol-fueled (2792) on Saturday January 26 2019, @04:16PM (#792338) Homepage

    Der GropenFuhrer [rosi-kessel.org] is Arnold Schwarzenegger, not Donald Trump, you nitwit.

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  • (Score: 3, Funny) by Azuma Hazuki on Saturday January 26 2019, @06:53PM (1 child)

    by Azuma Hazuki (5086) on Saturday January 26 2019, @06:53PM (#792393) Journal

    Would you prefer "The Orange Cockwomble?" "Hair Fuhrer?" "Fat sack of orange Oompa-Loompa shit from hell" as a friend calls him?

    --
    I am "that girl" your mother warned you about...

    • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 26 2019, @09:26PM

      by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 26 2019, @09:26PM (#792446)
      el jefe naranja

  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday January 29 2019, @09:04PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday January 29 2019, @09:04PM (#793741)

    After the "grab women by the pussy" comments it can work for either