Congress meets briefly, takes no steps to end shutdown
Immigration,Border Wall,Government Shutdown,Donald Trump
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Both chambers of the U.S. Congress convened for only a few minutes late on Thursday, but took no steps to end a partial federal government shutdown before adjourning until next week.
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