Government shutdowns in the United States. Who’s affected and what happens next?

Government Shutdown Looms: Impending Chaos and Its Fallout

A government shutdown explained: Why it happens and what it means.

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Countdown to Chaos: What to expect as the deadline approaches.

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Federal Workers in Crisis: The faces of those impacted by a shutdown.

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Economic Impact: How a shutdown affects businesses and the market.

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Economic Impact: How a shutdown affects businesses and the market.

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Through the Years: A historical look at government shutdowns and their causes.

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Road to Recovery: Options and obstacles in ending a government shutdown.

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Voices of the People: Public opinions and reactions to the looming shutdown.

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Seeking Solutions: How hope remains in averting a government shutdown crisis.

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