As the US government shutdown nears its conclusion, the focus now shifts to the House of Representatives, where lawmakers will vote on a critical funding bill to end the crisis. While the Senate has already passed the bill, the House vote remains uncertain, with several potential obstacles that could derail the effort. As the clock...
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Why the US government shut down, and what happens now
On 1 October 2025, Congress and the administration were unable to pass funding legislation necessary for a new fiscal year, leading them to fail and cause a government shutdown. [ABC News +2Reuters].At its core, a shutdown occurs when funding runs out due to disagreement over appropriations bills or continuing resolutions, leaving many government agencies without...