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Frustrations Run High in Third Week of Shutdown

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Efforts to end a 19-day partial government shutdown stalled Wednesday when President Trump walked out of White House talks with congressional Democrats. Trump's request for nearly $6 billion in funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall triggered what is now the second longest government shutdown in U.S. history. VOA's congressional correspondent Katherine Gypson reports on what's next on Capitol Hill.

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