Trump signs bill ending longest US government shutdown in history
Summary
President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to end a 43-day U.S. government shutdown. This was the longest shutdown in U.S. history and resulted from disagreements over healthcare, leaving many workers without pay.Key Facts
- President Trump signed a bill to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
- The shutdown lasted 43 days.
- The shutdown was due to disagreements over healthcare.
- Nearly a million workers were not paid during this period.
- The bill was signed in Washington DC.
