US President Donald Trump has signed a bill reopening the government, ending a 3-day partial shutdown. <br/><br/>The Senate voted for a short-term spending package yesterday that would fund the government until the 8th of next month. <br/><br/>The House of Representatives also approved the bill. The enactment allowed the government to reopen fully from today.<br/><br/>The partial government shutdown began on Saturday, coinciding with the 1st anniversary of Mr Trump's inauguration as the US President. <br/><br/>It came after the Senate failed to pass a funding bill, due to clashes between the Democrats and Republicans over key issues including immigration. <br/><br/>The deadlock ended with a promise by Republicans to debate the future of undocumented immigrants who entered the United States as children.<br/><br/>
News On AIR | January 23, 2018 11:59 AM
US President Donald Trump signs bill to end government shutdown