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'''Government shutdown''', in American politics, refers to a [[Government shutdown in the United States|temporary halt in government services]] when lawmakers cannot pass the necessary funding measures in time |
'''Government shutdown''', in American politics, refers to a [[Government shutdown in the United States|temporary halt in government services]] when lawmakers cannot pass the necessary funding measures in time. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974]] legislatin establishing current role of Congress in budgetary process |
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* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/09/25/here-is-every-previous-government-shutdown-why-they-happened-and-how-they-ended/ Washington Post list of every previous shutdown] |
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* {{Intitle|government shutdown}} |
* {{Intitle|government shutdown}} |
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* [[Shutdown (The West Wing)|Shutdown (''The West Wing'')]] |
* [[Shutdown (The West Wing)|Shutdown (''The West Wing'')]] |
Revision as of 14:38, 17 October 2013
Government shutdown, in American politics, refers to a temporary halt in government services when lawmakers cannot pass the necessary funding measures in time.
Recent shutdowns at the federal level:
- United States federal government shutdowns of 1995–96
- United States federal government shutdown of 2013, Ended October 17, 2013.
Shutdowns at the state level:
- 2006 Puerto Rico budget crisis
- 2006 New Jersey state government shutdown
- 2011 Minnesota state government shutdown
See also
- All pages with titles containing government shutdown
- Shutdown (The West Wing)
- Failed state, a state with a non-functioning government
- Government failure, an inefficient allocation of goods and resources with respect to predictions from economic theory
- Lockout (industry), a private sector version of a government shutdown