Understanding a government shutdown
How federal agencies are funded
Temporary funding measures
Who is affected during a shutdown
Financial and operational costs of shutdowns
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Impact on student loans and FAFSA
Services that could be disrupted
Student loan repayments during a shutdown
Plunged into a government shutdown, the US is facing a new period of uncertainty after Congress and President Donald Trump failed to reach an agreement to keep government programs and services running by Wednesday’s deadline. Much of the federal government has shut down following a deadlock between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans proposed extending funding at current levels until November 21 to allow more time for full-year appropriations bills.
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