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Many services grind to a halt as federal government shuts down

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., held a press conference outside the Capitol on Wednesday morning, the first day of a government shutdown. (AFP via Getty Images)
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., held a press conference outside the Capitol on Wednesday morning, the first day of a government shutdown. (AFP via Getty Images)

This article was originally published on October 01, 2025.

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