US Government Shutdown Threatens as Political Divisions Deepen

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The US faces a potential government shutdown due to deadlock between Democrats and Republicans over funding and health care spending, with a key measure at risk of not passing before the deadline, which could lead to federal operations halting and civil servants being furloughed.
Topics:nation#congress#democrats-vs-republicans#health-care#politics#spending#us-government-shutdown
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- Majority of American voters warn Dems shouldn't back government shutdown over this key issue: poll Fox News
- Government shutdowns, what's happened in past is likely to happen now USA Today
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