Here's what to know about a possible government shutdown.
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What is a government shutdown?
Much of the U.S. government is on the verge of a shutdown if Congress doesn't pass a funding bill before the deadline. Here's what to know about what happens during a government shutdown.
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\Much of the federal government is on the verge of shutting down if Congress does not reach a deal to approve new funding by Wednesday.
Washington — The federal government began shutting down at 12 a.m. on Wednesday after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement to extend government …
Potential impact of a government shutdown
