US EditionWhat Happens if the Government Shuts Down?
- The federal government could partially shut down on Oct. 1, affecting hundreds of thousands of employees and many services, if bipartisan negotiations fail to produce a funding agreement.
- A Continuing Resolution was passed by House lawmakers, but Democratic senators blocked it in the Senate without partisan concessions from Republicans.
- Most essential services will continue, while nonessential operations, including national parks and clinical trials, will be halted during the shutdown.
- Agencies deemed essential will remain open, but the Food and Drug Administration and Environmental Protection Agency will face significant disruptions during the shutdown.
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What happens if the government shuts down?
(The Center Square) – Unless Republicans and Democrats break their negotiations stalemate, the federal government will partially shut down on Oct. 1, furloughing hundreds of thousands of federal employees and halting dozens of services.
What Happens If The Government Shuts Down?
The news of a potential government shutdown has dominated the news cycle the last couple of days as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are unable to come together to make a deal. Lawmakers have until midnight on Wednesday to pass a funding extension if not the government will ...
What Happens if the Government Shuts Down?
(Just The News)—Unless Republicans and Democrats break their negotiations stalemate, the federal government will partially shut down on Oct. 1, furloughing hundreds of thousands of federal employees and halting dozens of services. A government shutdown occurs if federal agencies run out of money to finance their operations. Under the Antideficiency Act, the government cannot spend money it doesn’t have, so agencies must generally halt their ope…
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