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US Congress shutdown: Senate unanimously agrees on two-week extension

US Congress shutdown: Senate unanimously agrees on two-week extension

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 It's just after 5 GMT — midnight in Washington DC — as the US government enters a partial weekend shutdown. The Senate passed a last-minute funding bill with new immigration enforcement measures, but it still awaits House approval on Monday. Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan reports from Washington DC. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #USGovernment #WashingtonDC #GovernmentShutdown #SenateBill #HouseOfRepresentatives #ImmigrationReform #FundingBill #USPolitics #WeekendShutdown #PoliticalUpdate #AlJazeeraEnglish
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