Trump Says White House Closing In on Deal With Democrats to Avert Shutdown

Trump Says White House Closing In on Deal With Democrats to Avert Shutdown

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting of the Cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington on Jan. 29, 2026. Win McNamee/Getty Images

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on Jan. 29 that the White House is getting closer to a deal with Senate Democrats to avert a government shutdown.

“Hopefully, we won’t have a shutdown. We’re working on that right now. I think we’re getting close with the Democrats,” Trump said during a cabinet meeting at the White House.

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