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Government Shutdown

by Adnan Alam January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

Stories

Shutdown cost economy $11 billion, but long-term effects likely minimal

How Arizona national parks survived the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

Congressional leaders, Trump reach deal to reopen government – for now

It’s the law that can’t be obeyed: Firms hire with E-Verify on hiatus

Roll with it: Toilet paper, trash show brisk business at Grand Canyon

Lawmakers, advocates say shutdown’s impact hits hardest in tribal areas

Biggs, Gosar among handful to oppose back pay for furloughed feds

Milstead, after White House event, says wall is needed for border ‘crisis’

Shutdown, additional requests for water could disrupt Arizona drought plan

As shutdown drags on, some lawmakers defer pay – but only for now

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Government Shutdown

by Adnan Alam, Cronkite News
January 31, 2019

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<p class="byline">by Adnan Alam, Cronkite News <br />January 31, 2019</p>
<p>The impact of the five-week government shutdown, the longest in history, continues to be felt in Arizona. </p>
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<h3>Congressional leaders, Trump reach deal to reopen government – for now</h3>
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<h3>Milstead, after White House event, says wall is needed for border ‘crisis'</h3>
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Government Shutdown

Adnan Alam, Cronkite News
January 31, 2019

The impact of the five-week government shutdown, the longest in history, continues to be felt in Arizona. 

Stories

Shutdown cost economy $11 billion, but long-term effects likely minimal

How Arizona national parks survived the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

Congressional leaders, Trump reach deal to reopen government – for now

It's the law that can't be obeyed: Firms hire with E-Verify on hiatus

Roll with it: Toilet paper, trash show brisk business at Grand Canyon

Lawmakers, advocates say shutdown's impact hits hardest in tribal areas

Biggs, Gosar among handful to oppose back pay for furloughed feds

Milstead, after White House event, says wall is needed for border ‘crisis'

Shutdown, additional requests for water could disrupt Arizona drought plan

As shutdown drags on, some lawmakers defer pay – but only for now

This article first appeared on Cronkite News and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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Government Shutdown

Stories

Shutdown cost economy $11 billion, but long-term effects likely minimal

How Arizona national parks survived the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

Congressional leaders, Trump reach deal to reopen government – for now

It’s the law that can’t be obeyed: Firms hire with E-Verify on hiatus

Roll with it: Toilet paper, trash show brisk business at Grand Canyon

Lawmakers, advocates say shutdown’s impact hits hardest in tribal areas

Biggs, Gosar among handful to oppose back pay for furloughed feds

Milstead, after White House event, says wall is needed for border ‘crisis’

Shutdown, additional requests for water could disrupt Arizona drought plan

As shutdown drags on, some lawmakers defer pay – but only for now

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