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Post by bot on Jan 20, 2018 10:30:16 GMT -5
Shutdown is first since 2013, but not exceptional by By MATTHEW DALY WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump and Congress failed to reach an agreement on a spending plan by midnight Friday, triggering a partial shutdown of the federal government. Government shutdowns are unusual but not unheard of. The government has partially shut down three times in the past quarter-century - and far more often in decades past.... hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GOVERNMENT_SHUTDOWN_HISTORY?SITE=NYWNE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
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