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Is a Government Shutdown Now an Annual Event?
As President Obama and Congress move unexpectedly toward another budget crisis tonight, it’s time to take stock of how a government shutdown would affect federal workers, the military, government contractors and average Americans reliant on government programs and benefits. Congressional leaders insist that if efforts to pass a $1.1 trillion spending bill for the remainder of the fiscal year collapses Thursday night, Congress would pass a short-term extension to enable the government to limp along for another three months…Read More