Lawmakers failed to reach a deal to fund about one quarter of the federal government because Pres. Trump is insisting on $5 billion in funding for his border wall. Now, 9 federal depts. and dozens of agencies are closed. Over 400,000 federal employees will work without pay.

Lawmakers failed to reach a deal to fund about one quarter of the federal government because Pres. Trump is insisting on $5 billion in funding for his border wall. Now, 9 federal depts. and dozens of agencies are closed. Over 400,000 federal employees will work without pay. pic.twitter.com/eohHylGGzl

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 22, 2018