Trump Signs Ending 43-Day Shutdown

President Trump ends longest government shutdown, signs funding bill after 43 days, blaming Democrats; Senate and House pass bill funding military construction, veterans affairs, and legislative branch through September, with government funded through January; bill includes protections against layoffs but no extensions of Affordable Care Act subsidies; President expresses optimism that shutdown could be political advantage for Republicans in midterm elections. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.