Government shutdown ends as Trump signs bill, but DHS funding deadline looms
Politics,Government Funding,Federal Spending,US Congress,Spending Bills,Government Shutdown,DHS,Immigration Reform
President Donald Trump has signed legislation ending the partial government shutdown that started Friday at midnight.
The legislation Trump signed funds agencies, including the Departments of State, Treasury and War and others, through the end of September and the end of the fiscal year.
However, it only funds the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through Feb. 13, meaning Republicans and Democrats will be forced to work together to secure a longer-term funding plan for the agency...
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