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"A member of the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron carries boxes of diapers to a moving truck as part of Operation Coast Watch, a relief effort for local Coast Guard families affected by the government shutdown."

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On the 35th day of the government shutdown, the longest in American history, President Trump announces a deal to reopen the federal government for three weeks until Feb. 15. The deal does not include funding for a wall on the border with Mexico.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY): “The truth of this shutdown is that it's actually not about a wall, it is not about the border and it is certainly not about the well-being of everyday Americans. The truth is, this shutdown is about the…

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This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that financial institutions and other entities should take steps to mitigate the financial hardships faced by customers and tenants as a result of any federal government shutdown, including the shutdown…

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The president's chief economic adviser is trying to spin the government shutdown as a kind of extended Christmas vacation for federal workers.

“Huge share of government workers were going to take vacation days, say between Christmas and New…

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Shutting down the government for 35 days may cost the American economy $11 billion - this according to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office. Stephanie Ruhle and Ali Velshi are joined by CNBC’s Editor at Large, John Harwood, to discuss the…

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Executive Office of the President's Contingency Plan for Shutdown Furlough, which would be implemented in the event of a lapse in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019.

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On December 29, 2018, Donald Trump sent a tweet explaining how children and others can be affected by the decisions of immigration policy makers during the shutdown.

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A screenshot of the shutdown notice from the National Endowment for the Humanities' website.
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