Government shutdown
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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:
- Or, at the state level:
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