Shutdown Divides Services Into Essential And Non-essential

By RICHARD LARDNER, Associated Press: Politics
Sun, 01/21/2018 - 2:28am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Symbols of American promise have turned into emblems of American dysfunction amid a dispute in Congress over spending and immigration that has forced scores of federal agencies and outposts to close their doors....

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