Sunday, February 10, 2019
Talks between US Republicans and Democrats to reach a border security agreement and avoid another government shutdown have stalled, reports say. Negotiators had wanted a deal by Monday to give Congress time to pass legislation by Friday, when last month's federal funding deal runs out. |
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More Alternate links: Google News | Twitter The previous shutdown, lasting 35 days, was the longest in US history. The disagreement centres on President Donald Trump's insistence on a bill that funds a US-Mexico border wall. Comments
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