Longest government shutdown in US history ends
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The government is starting to reopen after President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through Jan. 30.
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history may be officially over, but getting everything back up and running won't happen all at once.
With the end of the longest shutdown in U.S. history, federal workers were back in their offices, national parks were fully reopening and the government was returning to normal operations. Some workers were getting $10,
Flight cancelations and delays continued into the seventh day at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport after reductions started during the government shutdown. On Thursday, Nov. 13, 13 flights are shown as canceled, a drop from the 17 cancelations on the morning of Nov. 11 and 33 on Sunday, Nov. 9 at CVG.
As the government reopens, various timelines are in place for when affected areas such as SNAP and air travel return to normal.
Texas leaders and politicians have issued statements throughout the week with varying responses to a government funding bill that passed the House and was signed by President Trump on Wednesday.
Starting Nov. 4, the FAA mandated airlines cut 4% of flights at 40 airports across the United States. The number of canceled flights is expected to rise.
The United States Senate voted 60–40 late Monday night to approve a short-term funding bill aimed at ending the longest federal government shutdown in U.S.