WASHINGTON, October 1. /TASS/. The US federal government partially shut down after Republicans and Democrats in Congress failed to reach agreements on funding.

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As the federal government hurtles toward a midnight shutdown deadline, new polling shows how Americans view the congressional impasse.

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The federal government careened into a widespread shutdown shortly after midnight on Wednesday, adding yet another wrinkle to ...

The federal government has shut down. Faced with a September 30 deadline to come up with a funding deal that both parties ...

By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is ...

After re-votes on government funding proposals failed in the U.S. Senate, the federal government has shut down.

The U.S. government is under its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years as Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government.