Shutdown of the Federal Government : Effects on the Federal Workforce and Other Sectors

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Summary

Examines the causes and process of Federal government shutdowns, their effects on Federal employees and consumers of Federal services, and their costs. Includes definitions of "essential " and "non...

Examines the causes and process of Federal government shutdowns, their effects on Federal employees and consumers of Federal services, and their costs. Includes definitions of "essential " and "non-essential" personnel, as well as legal and historical background.

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