The US Government Has Shut Down. What's Next?

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This past Saturday marked the first anniversary of US President Donald Trump’s inauguration. However, before the celebration could begin, came news that lawmakers had failed to garner the 60 votes needed to pass a short-term budget bill to fund government operations until February 16. As a result, at 12:01 am on January 20, the US government officially shut down! How did we get here and what happens next? Read on . . .

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  • typarmesean
    typarmesean6년 이상
    They did it again!
    • Dragon_Lover6년 이상
      Wow this is really bad I hope it stops, great thing my social studies teacher told us to write current events on the government shutdown or else I wouldn't have known it was this bad.....
      • Eclipses_Girl6년 이상
        I Know right! I wish that I could just change all of this with my mind , but sadly I can not :(.
        • #ILoveTotoro6년 이상
          How could they do this?!?!?!?! Imagine all those people who depend on someone in there family to get money and they work at the government! So sad. I feel really bad right now for all those people not getting money right now. Can't someone just stop this why does it have to be this way! Whhhhhhhhhyyyyyyyyy?!?!?!?!?!?!??!?! I think are country is under a lot of bad luck right now.
          • #ILoveTotoro6년 이상
            Why are they doing this!?!?!?!? It isn't fair to the people who work there! Why does are world have to be in such a bad state right now?!?!?!? Whhhhhhhhhyyyyyyyy?
            • Name6년 이상
              why did they do this
              • Important6년 이상
                They'we got few workers in justice. I mean they aren't even on the top!
                • siennald
                  siennald7년 이하
                  Barack Obama!!! XD
                  • Joshua약 7년
                    God bless our President 2020
                    • jcool7년 이상
                      thats sad

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