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Senate and House pass bill to reopen government

Trump's signature will officially end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

government shutdown - Axios
4:06pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Explainer: How Congress will negotiate border security deal

A 35-day struggle between President Donald Trump and the U.S. Congress to cut a deal to end the partial government shutdown finally ended on Friday. Now the hard part begins.

government shutdown - Reuters
4:00pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Government shutdown cost US economy at least $6B, more than border wall: S&P

Trump wanted $5.7 billion for the border wall.

government shutdown - ABC News
4:00pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Nancy Pelosi Didn't End The Shutdown Alone. Federal Workers Did The Heavy Lifting.

Air safety concerns finally made the longest U.S. government shutdown in history untenable. Credit workers for that.

government shutdown - The Huffington Post
3:57pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Fact-checking Trump's speech to end the shutdown

After a tumultuous 35 days of partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump declared a temporary end. "It'll happen fast," he told his audience in the Rose Garden on Friday.

government shutdown - CNN
3:53pm PST - January 25th, 2019

The government shutdown is over — for now. So what happens next?

“We don’t know when we’ll be back to work, and perhaps most importantly, we don’t know when paychecks will come out,” said Alex Jay Berman, a union leader who works in customer service at the IRS.

government shutdown - Google News
3:52pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Ending the Government Shutdown Won't Fix Flight Delays

The shutdown will have longterm effects, likely pushing aging air traffic controllers to retire and slowing the training of their replacements.

government shutdown - Wired
3:45pm PST - January 25th, 2019

US economy lost at least $6 billion to government shutdown: S&P

The U.S. economy lost at least $6 billion during the partial shutdown of the federal government due to lost productivity from furloughed workers and economic activity lost to outside business, S&P Global Ratings said on Friday.

government shutdown - CNBC
3:42pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Federal workers may wait 3 days or more for shutdown back pay: Union

President Trump is preparing to sign legislation to end the 35-day partial government shutdown, but the 800,000 federal workers who missed paychecks won't get paid immediately.

government shutdown - Google News
3:42pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Democrats celebrate deal to reopen government as GOP warns opposition to get serious about border security

Lawmakers were clearly feeling the pressure hearing about the impact of the partial government shutdown from constituents and seeking a way out; chief congressional correspondent Mike Emanuel reports.

government shutdown - Fox News
3:38pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Battle over border security shaping up as deal to end government shutdown includes no money for wall

Continuing resolution reopens government for three weeks; reaction and analysis from the 'Special Report' All-Stars.

government shutdown - Fox News
3:38pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Even with shutdown deal, federal workers probably won’t see back pay until next week

Employees who have gone without pay during the 35-day partial government shutdown likely will have to wait well into next week to see a paycheck.

government shutdown - Google News
3:26pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Flights snarled at U.S. East Coast airports as controllers call in sick

Hundreds of flights were grounded or delayed at New York-area and Philadelphia airports on Friday as air traffic controllers called in sick hours before President Donald Trump announced an end to the 35-day partial shutdown of the U.S. government.

government shutdown - Reuters
3:07pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Backing down, Trump agrees to end shutdown without border wall money

President Donald Trump agreed under mounting pressure on Friday to end a 35-day-old partial U.S. government shutdown without getting the $5.7 billion he had demanded from Congress for a border wall, handing a political victory to Democrats.

government shutdown - Reuters
3:05pm PST - January 25th, 2019

'Broken man': Right wing rips Trump over no-wall shutdown deal

President Donald Trump’s deal to end the U.S. government shutdown without getting money for his border wall drew immediate scorn from some of the prominent conservative figures whose support may be crucial to his 2020 re-election bid.

government shutdown - Reuters
3:05pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Trump ‘near deal to reopen government’

Donald Trump has reached a deal with Democrats to temporarily reopen the US government after a record 35 days of shutdown.

government shutdown - Google News (Australia)
2:41pm PST - January 25th, 2019

FAA employees are relieved by Trump’s announcement to reopen the partially shut down government

President of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association Paul Rinaldi says that FAA employees have faced many hardships during the partial government shutdown that have impacted their work performance.

government shutdown - Fox News
2:22pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Government Shutdown Accomplished Nothing, Other Than Hurting People

President Donald Trump did not win a single policy concession from his shutdown, but he did manage to make some people miserable.

government shutdown - The Huffington Post
2:15pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Trump's border wall drama isn't over. This is just intermission

With airports jammed with angry passengers, Republican senators blaming each other behind closed doors for the government shutdown, and President Trump’s poll numbers tanking, the writing was on the wall. Feeling pressure from his fellow Republicans to reopen…

government shutdown - Google News
2:13pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Federal worker union to move forward with court fight against Trump administration over shutdown

The American Federation of Government Employees said it will move forward with its legal fight against the Trump administration over the partial government shutdown, despite news on Friday that the president had

government shutdown - The Hill
2:04pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Travel groups praise deal on shutdown after flight delays

Politicians couldn't overcome their differences and end the government shutdown over five weeks. Six air traffic controllers might have done it in a day.Six of the 13 controllers who normally staff a critical air traffic center in Virginia didn't come to work…

government shutdown - Associated Press
1:59pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Trump signs bill ending 35-day government shutdown without wall funding

President Trump signed legislation Friday night ending the longest government shutdown in history, but with no funding for his border wall.

government shutdown - The Washington Times
1:53pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Trump to temporarily reopen government after longest shutdown in US history – live

Move comes as president faces intense scrutiny after the arrest of key ally Roger Stone in Mueller’s Russia inquiry

government shutdown - Google News (India)
1:51pm PST - January 25th, 2019

Wall Street advances on Washington temporary shutdown deal

Wall Street gained ground on Friday in a broad-based rally as investors were heartened by news that Washington would move to temporarily end the longest U.S. government shutdown in history.

government shutdown - Reuters
1:34pm PST - January 25th, 2019

How Donald Trump Lost More Than Just the Shutdown

President Donald Trump lost the fight over the government shutdown by nearly every metric that he himself set.

government shutdown - Time
12:54pm PST - January 25th, 2019

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

Nelson Eze (@NelsonEze576208)
3:53am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DevinDVote: The federal government needs to take the shutdown of Canada’s busiest port seriously. Everything should be on the table to…

JOM (@jojo66newbery)
3:50am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

Predator (@OgVawulence)
3:43am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

Enugu Central Square (@EnuguCentralsq)
3:33am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

LUCKY MANE (@chanceux_fx)
3:31am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

BUKKY (@dafuturemaz)
3:15am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

CHIDI B.C ANI. Esq. LL.B, BL, LL.M (@ani_barr)
2:52am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

Buchi Odoh (@Real_Buchyo)
2:50am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

Emecca Ani (@AniEmecca)
2:36am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @DanNwomeh: FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The…

Mortal Deity (@nedu_ramzi)
2:33am PDT - July 4th, 2023
FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE.

The attention of the Enugu State Government has been drawn to reports on social media this Tuesday morning that proprietors of private schools in the state https://t.co/bIk1tqEqwU

FULL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE SHUTDOWN OF SCHOOLS & MARKETS OBSERVING THE ILLEGAL SIT AT HOME ORDER IN ENUGU STATE. The attention of the Enugu State Government has been drawn to reports on social media this Tuesday morning that proprietors of private schools in the state https://t.co/bIk1tqEqwU

Dan Nwomeh (@DanNwomeh)
2:28am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @Ye_Olde_Holborn: @johnredwood The Bank of England are a bunch of clowns. A chimpanzee could have predicted that if the government shut…

James Munton (@muntonjh)
1:37am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @Ye_Olde_Holborn: @johnredwood The Bank of England are a bunch of clowns. A chimpanzee could have predicted that if the government shut…

Freddie West (@PlowsFreddie)
12:50am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

XavierSF (@AxlGooner)
12:40am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @Ye_Olde_Holborn: @johnredwood The Bank of England are a bunch of clowns. A chimpanzee could have predicted that if the government shut…

Anne Frank (@fullmetalgammon)
12:36am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @Ye_Olde_Holborn: @johnredwood The Bank of England are a bunch of clowns. A chimpanzee could have predicted that if the government shut…

soundmoneymatters (@forever20)
12:35am PDT - July 4th, 2023

RT @HeimishCon: @WhiteHouse The government forced a freaking shutdown. Of course the government is responsible for subsidizing that shutdow…

Leah Robbins (@lnrobbins9)
5:26pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @kim_siever: The federal government needs to take the shutdown of Canada’s busiest port seriously. Everything should be on the table to…

Pdog (@LynnParkPDog)
5:19pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

George Eliseo (@GeorgeEliseo)
4:59pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

Internet shutdown in France! I want all you hippie, demorat, Marxist to fully understand what the GOVERNMENT is doing https://t.co/DiU8hqkb6Z

fwcats1 (@fwcats1)
4:41pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @kim_siever: The federal government needs to take the shutdown of Canada’s busiest port seriously. Everything should be on the table to…

The Lefty Canadian Radical (@Tori_TLCR)
4:38pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

Will Moseley (@Willy_mo1959)
4:25pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @shoaibJUTTpk: Media shutdown, complete censorship in France, and ban on all reporting. The French government's shutdown of the media i…

Arfan Jamil (@ArfanJamil3)
4:03pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @shoaibJUTTpk: Media shutdown, complete censorship in France, and ban on all reporting. The French government's shutdown of the media i…

CUE. (@cheech_e)
4:03pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @KingArthurOG: @amasonic No MOU with government was needed, especially since they hadn't built anything. Plus, MOU or no MOU, if/when G…

Kc'AzeAce (@kcazeman)
3:51pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

Ben Bryant (@inmystead)
3:39pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @KreatelyMedia: French government might shutdown down internet How will JNU & Rana call her relatives in Kashmir? https://t.co/303sJLAg…

NAAM TOH SUNA HOGA (@FACE_2_FAC3)
3:36pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @shoaibJUTTpk: Media shutdown, complete censorship in France, and ban on all reporting. The French government's shutdown of the media i…

Nk Academy (@NkAcademy1)
3:35pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @kim_siever: The federal government needs to take the shutdown of Canada’s busiest port seriously. Everything should be on the table to…

Crystal Suisho (@crystal_suisho)
3:34pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

Republican leaders tailoring their government funding legislation to far-right lawmakers insisting on deep cuts—but who hardly ever vote for spending bills, raising chances of fall shutdown, @nytimes rpts: https://t.co/DvHMXFravQ

Mark Albert (@malbertnews)
3:28pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @kim_siever: The federal government needs to take the shutdown of Canada’s busiest port seriously. Everything should be on the table to…

Thomas Edwards (@TomEdwardsAB)
3:28pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

The federal government needs to take the shutdown of Canada’s busiest port seriously. Everything should be on the table to resolve this company refusing to make concessions for its workers. https://t.co/aR20nrLNKf

Kim Siever (@kim_siever)
3:26pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

Here's what @KMOXNews has found out about today's government shutdown in @CityofValleyPa1 https://t.co/c1UCSN9eQh

Michael Calhoun (@michaelcalhoun)
3:24pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @ShrimaanAashik: @palkisu Let’s see if the internet shutdown will be for 5 months in France like Kashmir. Pointing out others won’t wa…

Help India Breathe (@FreeWor40639154)
3:15pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @ShrimaanAashik: @palkisu Let’s see if the internet shutdown will be for 5 months in France like Kashmir. Pointing out others won’t wa…

India Resists (@India_Resists)
3:10pm PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

Bill Gooden (@wildbillpurdue)
3:54am PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

jane mountford (@PunyMae)
3:51am PDT - July 3rd, 2023

With deep state RINO cowards like McCarthy, why even bother?#PrimaryRINOsOut! Vulnerable House Republicans urge colleagues to act fast on avoiding government shutdown https://t.co/yU2ho9GSbs

Free Speecher (@RealKSridharan)
3:43am PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

Kevin Mandel (@KMAN011)
3:42am PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @MichaelDuncan: the government will force you to shutdown your business then give you money to pay your employees and mock you for it i…

Rob_Fuer (@RobFuer)
3:42am PDT - July 3rd, 2023