U.S. gov't shuts down as Senate fails to pass spending bill

Source: Xinhua| 2018-01-20 13:10:27|Editor: Liu

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The U.S. Capitol is seen through traffic during rush hour in Washington Jan. 19, 2018. The U.S. government was shutting down as the Senate failed to pass a stopgap spending bill on Friday. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. government is shutting down as the Senate failed to pass a stopgap spending bill. Negotiations between congressional lawmakers continue.

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