government shutdown

A government shutdown occurs when the funding needed to operate federal government agencies and programs is not approved by the legislature and executive in time, causing nonessential government activities to cease until funding legislation is enacted.
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  1. After 43 Days of Shutdown, US Senate Votes to Reopen Government

    After 43 Days of Shutdown, US Senate Votes to Reopen Government

    After 43 Days of Shutdown, US Senate Votes to Reopen Government After a record 43 days of political paralysis, the United States government is finally on the verge of resuming operations. The Senate has approved a funding bill to end the prolonged shutdown and restart federal services. A...
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