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- The longest government shutdown in history happened when Democrat Clinton and Republicans in Congress, who controlled both houses, disagreed over funding on Medicare, education and the environment. Republicans wanted to curb government spending, clashing with Clinton over his ideas.
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Government shutdowns in the United States Not all government departments shut down during the funding gap. 1984. On October 4, 1984, 500,000 federal employees were furloughed for one afternoon. This shutdown occurred due to the inclusion of a water projects package and a civil rights measure that Reagan opposed.
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Government Shutdown: Obama Signs Bill To Reopen Government, End Debt Standoff (UPDATE) WASHINGTON -- The government shutdown is dead. Obamacare is alive. The Senate voted 81 to 18 Wednesday night to reopen the federal government and raise the nation's borrowing limit, hours before the Treasury Department faced the possibility of being unable to pay all of America's bills for the first time in modern history.
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Here is every previous government shutdown, why they happened and how they ended September 25, 2013. Since the modern congressional budgeting process took effect in 1976, there have been a total of seventeen separate government shutdowns (or spending gaps in Hill jargon).
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Who is responsible for government shut down? The House and Senate's failure to reach a deal on a spending bill before they adjourned Monday caused a federal government shutdown for the first time in 17 years. Without a funding bill in place, President Barack Obama ordered the shutdown of the federal government just ahead of the midnight deadline.
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- Government Shutdown News. The Government Shutdown Explained (Like You're an Idiot) So, it's happened. Congress could not agree on a budget and the U.S. federal government has shut down all non-essential services. Hundreds of thousands of government workers have been furloughed without knowing when they will return to work. Oh my God! Oh
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Court Services Cash Bond Refund Information. A bond is a promise to the court that a person charged with a crime will appear for their future court dates and remain within the jurisdiction of the court. Cash Bond Discharge Instructions. Bond money will be refunded after the final disposition of the case or by order of the Judge.
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All 18 Government Shutdowns in U.S. History This list of government shutdowns in the past was drawn from Congressional Research Service reports: 1  2013 (President Barack Obama): Oct. 1 to Oct. 17 - 16 days. 2  1995-1996 (President Bill Clinton): December 5, 1995, to January 6, 1996, - 21 days. 3  1995 (President Bill Clinton): Nov. 13 to 19 - 5 days.
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All 18 Government Shutdowns in U.S. History The most recent government shutdowns before 2013 came in the 1996 fiscal year, during President Bill Clinton's administration. 1  The first government shutdown of the Clinton administration lasted five full days from Nov. 13 through Nov. 19, 1995, according to the Congressional Research Service. Some 800,000 federal workers were furloughed during that shutdown. The second government shutdown was the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. It lasted 21 full days from Dec. 15, 1995, to Jan. 6, 1996. Some 284,000 government workers were furloughed and another 475,000 worked without pay, according to the Congressional Research Service.
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OUT OF SERVICE: Federal government enters first shutdown in 17 years; lawmakers remain divided over Obamacare “One faction of one party in one house of Congress in one branch of government doesn’t get to shut down the entire government just to refight the results of an election,” Obama said. The front page of the NY Daily News on October 1, 2013.
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Government Shuts Down in Budget Impasse 1 WASHINGTON — A flurry of last-minute moves by the House, Senate and White House late Monday failed to break a bitter budget standoff over President Obama’s health care law, setting in motion the first government shutdown in nearly two decades.
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State governments shut down, too It may be the first time in 17 years for the federal government, but states are no strangers to government shutdowns. Take Minnesota. For 20 days in July 2011, the Minnesota state government shut down, according to a state report. Nearly 200,000 staff hours were redirected from normal duties to preparation for and recovery from the shutdown. And more than a million pieces of correspondence were sent out at a cost of $552,000.
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- dare verb (BE BRAVE/RUDE) B2 [ I not continuous ] to be brave enough to do something difficult or dangerous, or to be rude or silly enough to do something that you have no right to do: I was going to ask if his dog was better, but I didn't dare in case she had died.
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Government Shutdown: By the Numbers Government Shutdown: By the Numbers. Every single government department and agency -- from the U.S. Postal Service to the Department of Education to the Environmental Protection Agency to NASA -- have been bracing for the immediate effects of a government shutdown after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach a deal on how to fund the government.
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- Government shutdown is the closure of nonessential government offices due to lack of approval on the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
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- 1 The U.S. government shut down at 12:01 a.m. ET Tuesday after lawmakers in the House and the Senate could not agree on a spending bill to fund the government. 2  The two sides bickered and blamed each other for more than a week over Obamacare, the president's signature health care law.
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9,738 House votes to prevent shutdown — with 151 GOP 'no' votes. Congress sent President Obama legislation on Wednesday to prevent a government shutdown, following a 277-151 vote in the House that will keep federal agencies funded through Dec. 11. More Republicans voted against the spending bill than in favor of it, however.
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Here is every previous government shutdown, why they happened and how they ended Congress overrode Ford's veto Oct. 1, so the spending bills took effect, but it wasn't until over a week later that the partial shutdown ended, as it was only on Oct.11 that a continuing resolution ending funding gaps for other parts of government became law.
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Congress Prevents Government From Shutting Down on Trumpâs 100th Day WASHINGTON — Averting a political embarrassment ahead of President Trump’s 100th day in office, Congress on Friday approved a one-week spending measure that avoids a government shutdown, providing lawmakers with extra time to finish negotiations on a long-term spending package.
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United States federal government shutdown of 2013 While there have been several government shutdowns in the history of the United States, President Obama said, No Congress before this one has ever, ever, in history been irresponsible enough to threaten default, to threaten an economic shutdown, to suggest America not pay its bills, just to try to blackmail a president into giving them some concessions on issues that have nothing to do with a budget.
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- Since you want names, refer to LOL Government, a tumblr dedicated to the 228 Congressmen responsible for the Federal government shutdown, and their secret reasons why. Close friends with George W Bush & acted as the Audit Chair for Bush as Governor of Texas & when he was president: We live in an instant-coffee world.
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Government shutdown: What's open? What's closed? Will the mail run? The government shutdown means the furlough of non-essential IRS employees and could slow down tax refunds. Most tax-help lines operated by the IRS will not be operated and no audits will be conducted. Open for business. VA hospitals and food inspections will continue..
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House GOP launches shutdown battle by voting to defund Obamacare The last government shutdown – An employee hangs a sign on the door of the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington on November 14, 1995, marking the start of the government shutdown.
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Here is every previous government shutdown, why they happened and how they ended Here is every previous government shutdown, why they happened and how they ended By Dylan Matthews By Dylan Matthews September 25, 2013 Since the modern congressional budgeting process took effect in 1976, there have been a total of seventeen separate government shutdowns (or spending gaps in Hill jargon).
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United States federal government shutdown of 2013 The previous U.S. federal government shutdown was in 1995–96. The 16-day-long shutdown of October 2013 was the third-longest government shutdown in U.S. history, after the 18-day shutdown in 1978 and the 21-day 1995–96 shutdown.
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Government shutdowns in the United States Since 1976, when the current budget and appropriations process was enacted, there have been 18 gaps in budget funding, seven of which led to federal employees being furloughed. Prior to 1990, funding gaps did not always lead to government shutdowns, but since 1990 the practice has been to shut down the government for all funding gaps.