WASHINGTON — The federal government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday, halting all but the most essential operations and marring the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump's inauguration in a striking display of Washington dysfunction.
U.s. Government Shuts Down; Dems, Gop Blame Each Other
Associated Press, Quad-City Times
Fri, 01/19/2018 - 10:01pm
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