By KEVIN FREKING, JOEY CAPPELLETTI and MATT BROWN
Summary:
– Trump signs bill ending 43-day government shutdown .
– Funding secured through Jan. 30, federal workers protected.
– Health care tax credit debate continues.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.
The shutdown magnified partisan divisions in Washington as Trump took unprecedented unilateral actions — including canceling projects and trying to fire federal workers — to pressure Democrats into relenting on their demands.
The Republican president blamed the situation on Democ

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