FAA Shutdown to End as Lawmakers Reach Deal

Congressional leaders reached a deal Thursday to end a 12-day standoff over funding for the Federal Aviation Administration, a dispute that furloughed 4,000 agency employees and idled thousands more construction workers. The deal would allow the FAA to operate through September, ending a partial ...

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