Senators strike a deal re-opening government after 69 hours - WTOP Morning Headlines - Tuesday, January 23, 2018

President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government late Monday, ending a 69-hour display of partisan dysfunction after Democrats reluctantly voted to temporarily pay for resumed operations. They relented in return for Republican assurances that the Senate will soon take up the plight of young immigrant “dreamers” and other contentious issues. [Logo](#) MORNING HEADLINES - January 23, 2018 [mobile-header-ad]( [alt text here]( [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Senators strike a deal re-opening government after 69 hours]( President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government late Monday, ending a 69-hour display of partisan dysfunction after Democrats reluctantly voted to temporarily pay for resumed operations. They relented in return for Republican assurances that the Senate will soon take up the plight of young immigrant “dreamers” and other contentious issues. 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