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US Government Shutdown Set To End ... For Now

Dr Kathryn Robison, Lecturer in American Studies, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney

11-Nov-25 07:30

US Government Shutdown Set To End ... For Now

The process to end the 41-day US government shutdown is ongoing as the Senate works towards a deal. Next the House of Representatives will need to weigh in before President Donald Trump puts his signature. Dr Kathryn Robison, a lecturer at the United States Studies Centre of University of Sydney, shares her views on this.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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Categories:  governmentpoliticsinternationaleconomy

Tags:  longest shutdownus government shutdownus senateus house of representativespresident donald trumpdemocratsrepublicans





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