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Passage of tax reform, a brief government shutdown, and the cryptocurrency craze have dominated much of the headlines, yet companies continuing to register strong earnings have been the primary driver pushing stocks to record highs.

The House of Representatives approved a major budget deal early Friday morning, ending a brief government shutdown overnight and sending the measure to the President for his signature.

The Senate passed the bipartisan budget agreement in the wee hours of Friday morning, with a brief government shutdown having already kicked in.

The debate over immigration in Congress was a mitigating factor in the brief government shutdown that lifted on Tuesday.

Trump has called on Congress to come up with a permanent solution for the Dreamers, but talks on the issue between the White House and Congress reached an impasse that led to a brief government shutdown earlier in late January.

The fate of the 800,000 young people known as «Dreamers» led to a brief government shutdown last week as Senate Democrats, including U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillilland and U.S. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, withheld their support for a budget bill in order to secure a better deal.

Liberals also criticized the budget the cuts in the compromise, and in October, the House rejected the deal, resulting in a brief government shutdown.

As Congress resumed its heated conversation around immigration this week after a brief government shutdown, I was confronted with a powerful visualization of the history of today's immigration debate at «The Immigrants,» a photography exhibition on display at the Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York (on display until Jan. 27).