The shutdown is approaching its fifth week, seemingly with no end in sight. Lawmakers are planning to be in session next week, despite the typical annual recess following the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday.
The past week saw several town halls on the shutdown, a good deal of snow for the capital area and escalating tensions between the president and the speaker.
Here’s the week in photos:
Watch — Maryland federal worker: ‘We can’t feed our families, we can’t live the American dream’
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