Politics & Government World News Week in politics: Congress halts a government shutdown 7:57am November 18, 2023 by Ron Elving Share URL copied to clipboard! Play Pause There was an error loading the media player. Copyright 2023 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. 300x250 Ad 300x250 Ad Support quality journalism, like the story above, with your gift right now. Donate