Federal Government Faces Shutdown: Key Insights and Impacts

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A government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass funding bills, leading to closures of national parks, museums, and delays in federal court operations, with essential workers like military and law enforcement continuing to work without pay. The duration depends on political negotiations, primarily over healthcare funding, and can have significant impacts on public services and federal employees.
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