WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion government funding bill Tuesday that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding.
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President Donald Trump speaks Tuesday in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., center, joined from left by Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., chair of the House Republican Conference, Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., meets Tuesday with reporters ahead of a key procedural vote to end the partial government shutdown at the Capitol in Washington.
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Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., left, and Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., chair of the House Democratic Caucus, meet with reporters Tuesday ahead of a key procedural vote to end the partial government shutdown at the Capitol in Washington.
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