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What happens during a government shutdown, and who is affected?

By Jack Birle
Published September 17, 2023 8:00am ET
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What happens during a government shutdown, and who is affected?
As the House of Representatives and Senate work to pass appropriations bills to fund the federal government, the threat of a government shutdown looms over Washington, D.C. While Congress works to avoid what all parties indicate would be a no-win situation, the effects of a shutdown would go far beyond the nation’s capital. Here is […]


As the House of Representatives and Senate work to pass appropriations bills to fund the federal government, the threat of a government shutdown looms over Washington, D.C.

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