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The Day the Government Stood Still

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It’s happened—Congress has not agreed on a bill to fund government operations, time has run out, and now the U.S. federal government has shut down. Whenever federal agencies and programs are not appropriated funds by Congress, they experience what is known as a “funding gap.” Under the Antideficiency Act, they are required by law to… Read more »
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