Tentative Deal Reached to Avoid Another US Government Shutdown

By VOA on Feb 12, 2019   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

  U.S. congressional negotiators have reached a deal, in principle, to fund the government and avoid another government shutdown at the end of the week. The bipartisan group has not made the details public, but congressional aides said the agreement includes about $1.4 billion to build 88 kilometers of new fencing at the U.S.-Mexico border. […]