The US shutdown affects us all

Helen Morrissey says bickering over the debt ceiling will help no-one

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At the time of writing this the US government was several days into a partial shutdown.

Just before midnight on 30 September, the White House budget office issued orders for government offices to start closing down. This affects all "non-essential staff". These workers are not bei...

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