Friday Morning Politics: Trump and Senate Democrats Reach A Deal on Government Funding
Friday Morning Politics: Trump and Senate Democrats Reach A Deal on Government Funding  
Podcast: The Brian Lehrer Show
Published On: Fri Jan 30 2026
Description: President Donald Trump and Democrats say they have reached a deal to avert a partial government shutdown. Siobhan Hughes, a reporter covering Congress in The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau, talks about the latest and whether Republicans will agree to limit funding and impose restrictions on the Department of Homeland Security.