PBS News Weekend

Season 7, Episode 1

Episode Title: January 5, 2019

Air Date: 2019-01-05

Overview:

On this edition for Saturday, Jan. 5, the partial government shutdown enters its third week as the 116th Congress convenes with a Democratic House and a Republican Senate. Also, New Jersey is paying homeowners to move from flood zones amid rising seas, and later, the iconic art of M.C. Escher. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.