A deal has been reached in Congress to avoid a government shut down. Details about the deal are sparse, but the deal will include money for a border wall. How much money is unknown right now, but it’s estimated to be anywhere from $1.3 to $2 billion.
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President Donald Trump headed to the Texas border on Monday to argue his case that walls work as Democrats and Republicans back home in Washington announced a deal had been reached to avoid another government shutdown. https://t.co/K48g1PTPor
— WATE 6 On Your Side (@6News) February 12, 2019
BREAKING: Democratic and Republican negotiators have reached "an agreement in principle" on a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown. https://t.co/EVGUzlnrZ5
— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) February 12, 2019