shutdown, The U.S. federal government
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When was the last time the U.S. had a government shutdown? Here's a timeline and what we know about shutdowns over the last five decades.
For the first time in seven years, the federal government could shut down. As of Friday morning, Republicans and Democrats are still in a blame-casting game that has lasted since Senate Democrats
Stocks ended the day mixed on Friday as investors continue to brush off concerns about the government shutdown.
This shutdown will almost certainly be different, though. The Trump administration has already forced thousands of federal workers out of government and unilaterally slashed fundi
Republicans are claiming the government shut down because Democrats want to give "illegal immigrants" free health care — but U.S. law already prohibits unauthorized immigrants from gaining any federally subsidized health care coverage.
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