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A K9 officer patrols the front of the Capitol on a day where a potential government shutdown looms during the holidays after a spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of ...
When would a government shutdown start? If Congress doesn’t approve a continuing resolution or more permanent spending measure by Friday, the federal government will shut down. When the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, Congress passed a temporary funding bill to keep the government in operation. That measure expires on Friday.
The federal government shut down three times during Donald Trump's first term as president, including 35-day closure that is longest in U.S. history. No stranger to shutdowns: A look into Trump's ...
The House met on Thursday night to try and push a government funding bill through, but fell well short of the two-thirds majority needed to pass the bill, making the possibility of a government ...
Units of the National Park System closed during the 2013 federal government shutdown. Shown here is the National Mall. While government shutdowns before 1995–1996 had very mild effects, a full federal government shutdown causes a large number of civilian federal employees to be furloughed. Such employees are forbidden even to check their e ...
The United States federal government shutdown from midnight EST on December 22, 2018, until January 25, 2019 (35 days) was the longest government shutdown in US history [1] [2] and the second [a] and final federal government shutdown involving furloughs during the first presidency of Donald Trump.
The Head Start Program, which provides preschool and other services to young children nationwide, did not provide grant money to 23 programs in 11 states. These programs were scheduled to receive funding on October 1. Among the Head Start programs that temporarily closed was one serving 900 children in Prentiss, Mississippi. [35]
Congress is supposed to allocate funding to 438 government agencies before Oct. 1, the start of the fiscal year. ... next decade to the U.S. federal government's current $36 trillion in debt, tax ...