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Government Shutdown: The Sequel

February 16, 2018 btwuser 0

This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site explains the latest funding disagreement that almost led to another shutdown of the federal government. […]

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The Long Weekend: Federal Government Shutdown

January 23, 2018 btwuser 0

Over the weekend, the federal government shut down. Though it officially reopened on Tuesday, the shutdown–which has only happened 18 times in all of American […]

Is Another Government Shutdown Possible?

September 2, 2013 btwuser 0

Congress is about to return from its month-long summer recess. They will be faced with the major task of passing a continuing resolution to fund […]

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