Explainer: What is a government shutdown and what is the debt ceiling?
Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap ...
In the event of a shutdown
The federal government is barreling toward a potential shutdown after the House voted down a second plan offered by ...
Elon Musk flexes his political strength as government shutdown looms
The world’s richest man led the charge to kill a bipartisan spending deal, in part by promoting false and misleading claims ...
Explainer-US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open?
U.S. government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers would be told not to work if Congress fails to extend funding past Friday. Workers deemed essential would ...
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3. Median scores for government restrictions and social hostilities stay the same in 2022
In 2022, global median scores on the Center’s Government Restrictions and Social Hostilities Indexes mirrored 2021. But some ...
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US Troops (Usually) Don't Get Paid During a Government Shutdown, But Congress Does
U.S. military personnel don't automatically get paid during a government shutdown — but they've been paid before during government shutdowns, either through stopgap legislation or because ...
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How a government shutdown could impact air travel
The holiday travel rush kicked off this week, but a looming government shutdown could lead to longer ... Airport in Los Angeles, Dec. 21, 2022.x Brittany Murray/Getty Images This year, the FAA ...