How a government shutdown could impact the U.S. economy

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The U.S. is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend unless Congress can agree on a spending deal. The paychecks for millions of federal workers hang in the balance and if the shutdown occurs, the federal government will be unable to pay its 4 million employees.

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29 COMMENTS

  1. We've already had senators warn us that the government is gonna get shut down load up for bear and get ready but they don't have to worry about going to get a loaf of bread they don't have to worry about eggs and milk and end food to feed their children they don't have to worry about that stuff but we vote them in office to take care of us big mistake huge that's why I don't vote republican

  2. What could be cut Revenue sharing with the states that is the proble along with anti ameirican gov employees and agencies.. Shut down the gov fire 5 million people and start all over

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