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Bah Humbug! The Shutdown Will Scrooge Us All if There’s No Deal

‘GOD BLESS US, EVERY ONE’

The human and financial costs of a big freeze on federal spending are immense.

David Gardner
David Gardner 

Reporter

Opinion
A government shutdown is looming.
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David Gardner

David Gardner

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