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Internet disrupted, streets quiet in South Sudan after call for protests - Reuters

Internet services in South Sudan were disrupted on Monday and security forces were deployed on the streets, which were quieter than usual as residents sheltered inside after activists had called for protests against President Salva Kiir's government.

government shutdown - Reuters
2:25am PDT - August 30th, 2021

Ida's fury cuts deep into U.S. oil production, gasoline supplies - Reuters

Hurricane Ida pummeled U.S. Gulf Coast energy suppliers, knocking out most of the region's offshore wells and nearly half its motor fuel production and drove prices broadly higher.

government shutdown - Reuters
2:07am PDT - August 30th, 2021

Investment bank touts bankrupt oil refinery restart with 'minimal' investment -document - Reuters

The idled Limetree Bay oil refinery could resume operations with "minimal capital" and could "easily" be transformed to produce biofuels, the investment banker hired to attract investors said in a marketing document.

government shutdown - Reuters
3:16pm PDT - August 26th, 2021

Investment bank touts bankrupt oil refinery restart with 'minimal' investment -document - Reuters

The idled Limetree Bay oil refinery could resume operations with "minimal capital" and could "easily" be transformed to produce biofuels, the investment banker hired to attract investors said in a marketing document.

government shutdown - Reuters
2:45pm PDT - August 26th, 2021

Iran's COVID-19 deaths hit record daily high of 709 - Reuters

Iran on Tuesday reported a record daily 709 deaths from COVID-19 as the worst-hit country in the Middle East faced a fifth surge in infections led by the highly contagious Delta variant.

government shutdown - Reuters
5:27am PDT - August 24th, 2021

Trump signs stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown at midnight

President Donald Trump signed a one-week stopgap funding bill, passed by the Senate earlier Friday, to avert a government shutdown at midnight.

government shutdown - CNN
3:55pm PST - December 11th, 2020

Trump signs spending bill pushing government shutdown deadline by one week

President Donald Trump signed a stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown for one week.

government shutdown - Google News
3:48pm PST - December 11th, 2020

Senate sends defense bill to Trump's desk with veto-proof majority

  1. Senate sends defense bill to Trump's desk with veto-proof majority  ABC News
  2. Trump signs stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown at midnight  CNN
  3. President Trump Signs Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown Ahead Of Deadline  NPR
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    government shutdown - Google News
    12:15pm PST - December 11th, 2020

Trump signs one-week funding bill to stave off government shutdown

Congress has an additional week to come up with full-year spending legislation.

government shutdown - Axios
10:41am PST - December 11th, 2020

Americans fault Trump for chaotic government shutdown, as more believe US is 'on the wrong track': NBC-WSJ poll

The government shutdown that just ended has deepened Americans' discontent with the state of the nation--and they place the blame primarily on President Donald Trump, a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released on Sunday showed.

government shutdown - CNBC
6:00am PST - January 27th, 2019

'Wrong track': Public sours on nation's direction after shutdown

After the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history, six-in-10 Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, per a new NBC/WSJ poll.

government shutdown - NBC News
6:00am PST - January 27th, 2019

Workers still cautious as post-shutdown government reopens

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Park rangers were once again greeting visitors at some national parks across the United States and flight operations at major airports were returning to normal, one day after a partial government shutdown came to an end.While there were sig…

government shutdown - Associated Press
5:09am PST - January 27th, 2019

Give first round to Pelosi over Trump in shutdown skirmish

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the year's first test of divided government, give round one to Nancy Pelosi. And it wasn't really competitive.When the record 35-day partial federal shutdown began before Christmas, Pelosi was just a month removed from her vote-by-vote st…

government shutdown - Associated Press
4:36am PST - January 27th, 2019

Nancy Pelosi empowered by Donald Trump government shutdown showdown

By the time President Donald Trump capitulated on Friday, ending the government shutdown, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's image was tougher and more formidable than a month earlier.

government shutdown - The Washington Times
11:47pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Some national parks open to visitors post-shutdown

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Park rangers were once again greeting visitors at some national parks across the United States and flight operations at major airports were returning to normal on Saturday, one day after a partial government shutdown came to an end.While th…

government shutdown - Associated Press
10:01pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Are Democrats solely out to destroy President Trump?

Former Trump campaign manager David Bossie weighs in on the Democrats inability to compromise on border security during the partial government shutdown.

government shutdown - Fox News
7:07pm PST - January 26th, 2019

'Weeeee!' Some national parks open to visitors post-shutdown

Park rangers were once again greeting visitors at some national parks across the United States and flight operations at major airports were returning to normal on Saturday, one day after a partial government shutdown came to an end.

government shutdown - Google News
5:24pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll ‘miss’ Sundance film premiere ‘due to complications’ from partial government shut...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted Saturday that she won’t be attending a premier at the Sundance Film Festival “due to complications” from the partial government shutdown.

government shutdown - Fox News
5:09pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Here's who was working with no pay through the shutdown

The difficulties facing government employees forced to work without pay during the shutdown didn't simply disappear when President Donald Trump reopened the government for three weeks on Friday.

government shutdown - CNN
4:58pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Cities worry about post-shutdown pain

Tight city budgets were stretched thin during the 35-day partial shutdown, and some officials fear the damaging financial effects will extend beyond the reopening of the federal government.

government shutdown - The Hill
4:18pm PST - January 26th, 2019

How the government will reopen

Nine federal agencies are in the process of reopening after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended Friday after 35 days.

government shutdown - Google News
4:17pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Washington Post: Trump golf course fires undocumented employees during shutdown

Approximately a dozen undocumented employees at Trump National Golf Club in Westchester County, New York, were fired last week, as lawmakers -- including President Donald Trump -- were in the middle of a partial government shutdown over funding for a border w…

government shutdown - Google News
3:56pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Washington Post: Trump golf course fires undocumented employees during shutdown

Approximately a dozen undocumented employees at Trump National Golf Club in Westchester County, New York, were fired last week, as lawmakers -- including President Donald Trump -- were in the middle of a partial government shutdown over funding for a border w…

government shutdown - CNN
2:52pm PST - January 26th, 2019

‘I Feel Like a Second-Class Citizen.’ Shutdown Pain Continues for Furloughed Government Contractors Who Don’t Get Back Pay

While most furloughed federal workers will receive back pay, those contracted by the government will not, and they aren't happy about it.

government shutdown - Time
2:22pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Trump wounded by border wall retreat in deal to end shutdown

President Donald Trump, who famously vowed to negotiate big deals in the White House, came out of a government shutdown battle on Friday politically wounded and outmaneuvered by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

government shutdown - Reuters
2:02pm PST - January 26th, 2019

Exactly Right & The Current Government Administration is taking advantage of this by committing NATO to several other Countries as well as Ukraine. NATO will be the ones they use to make America shutdown when the W.H.O. demand it. They (NATO) are Dangerous to Global Freedom. https://t.co/zss9ugDOjo

Russell Cook (@Recook63Russell)
6:09pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @PuckNews: Legislators are bracing for a looming government shutdown and a snowballing mass-impeachment fantasy. @tina_nguyen and @abby

Patrick Folan (@nycpaf)
6:00pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @PuckNews: Legislators are bracing for a looming government shutdown and a snowballing mass-impeachment fantasy. @tina_nguyen and @abby

Seniorchief45 (@seniorchief45)
5:35pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MaimoWajiri: After winning fight against LGBTQ.... The Uganda government has vowed to shutdown pornographic sites

Alain Yemming (@AlainYemming)
5:11pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @RepSpanberger: A government shutdown is unacceptable — and it is unacceptable that any of my Republican colleagues are willing to use a…

Nancy Connors (@NancyConnors9)
4:57pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @MaimoWajiri: After winning fight against LGBTQ.... The Uganda government has vowed to shutdown pornographic sites

Raph (@chumokong)
4:52pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @PuckNews: Legislators are bracing for a looming government shutdown and a snowballing mass-impeachment fantasy. @tina_nguyen and @abby

Me&Elvis (@shanrmoore)
4:44pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

Odds of a government shutdown in September are rising fast https://t.co/fKxpfu5qUw

Rick Cooley (@rcooley123)
4:41pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

21 far-right Republicans demand Kevin McCarthy shutdown the government in budget negotiations https://t.co/COxrovXelN

Kathleen Winn (@winn4AZ)
4:41pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @PuckNews: Legislators are bracing for a looming government shutdown and a snowballing mass-impeachment fantasy. @tina_nguyen and @abby

Esther Workman (@EstherWorkman18)
4:38pm PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @SevadalKul: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especiall…

South West Delhi Congress Sevadal (@SevadalSWD)
10:43pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalNGKL: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especial…

Hyderabad Congress Sevadal (@SevadalHYD)
9:27pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalNGKL: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especial…

Dayanand singh (कैजुअल मजदूर) Social Media (@Dayanan19058909)
9:23pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @theGoodAmerica1: @RealCaptainMaga @America1stMedia I stopped trusting her when she made such a big deal about how the bill they passed…

America1stMedia (@America1stMedia)
9:15pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @theGoodAmerica1: @RealCaptainMaga @America1stMedia I stopped trusting her when she made such a big deal about how the bill they passed…

LG4LG ☦️ (@LG4LG)
9:13pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalNGKL: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especial…

Sikkim Congress Sevadal (@SevadalSM)
8:56pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalNGKL: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especial…

Telangana Pradesh Congress Sevadal (@SevadalTL)
8:47pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @fakemetrotrains: "Both Sydney Trains and the NSW government have apologised for Thursday's peak-hour system shutdown that was caused b…

RJ Fleming (@artdragon86)
8:14pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @fakemetrotrains: "Both Sydney Trains and the NSW government have apologised for Thursday's peak-hour system shutdown that was caused b…

Brandon Hancock (@VF_Brandon)
8:10pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @fakemetrotrains: "Both Sydney Trains and the NSW government have apologised for Thursday's peak-hour system shutdown that was caused b…

Marcus Wong (@aussiewongm)
8:08pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @fakemetrotrains: "Both Sydney Trains and the NSW government have apologised for Thursday's peak-hour system shutdown that was caused b…

Old Mate (@Oldmateski)
8:06pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

"Both Sydney Trains and the NSW government have apologised for Thursday's peak-hour system shutdown that was caused by one staff member calling in sick." This is a level of shitfuckery we can only hope to one day achieve. #MetroTrains https://t.co/pPPJAyoyMX

Fake Metro Trains (@fakemetrotrains)
8:05pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @CongressmanRaja: The far-right is going to threaten a government shutdown to try and force its deeply unpopular agenda upon the America…

KP (@kat_pep_)
7:36pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @PuckNews: Legislators are bracing for a looming government shutdown and a snowballing mass-impeachment fantasy. @tina_nguyen and @abby

Abby Livingston (@abbyliv817)
7:02pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalRR: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especially…

सुहाना INC (@2Suhana25)
5:54pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @ettingermentum: found this incredible paragraph from a progressive florida blog writing about the government shutdown in 2013 https://t…

Strategic Owl (@StrategicOwl)
5:43pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalKul: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especiall…

Prof. Dr. Darwin Joseph (@darjo1970)
5:43pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @purusha_deepak: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale espec…

AK_CHANDRAKAR_IYC (@A_K_Chandra_IYC)
5:38pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @nickybigballz: twitter for you page: government shutdown: what you need to know will AI be a mainstay? hear what the experts have to…

✖️ ⚦ WORLD ♡ PRINCESS ⚨ ✖️ (@cloudatzmus)
5:22pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalNGKL: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especial…

Prof. Dr. Darwin Joseph (@darjo1970)
5:09pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

Legislators are bracing for a looming government shutdown and a snowballing mass-impeachment fantasy. @tina_nguyen and @abbyliv817 untangle the friendships and rivalries that may decide it all. https://t.co/fseMRUuQMZ

Puck (@PuckNews)
4:59pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @SevadalRR: Badly implemented GST by the BJP government which resulted in slowdown and shutdown of businesses in large scale especially…

Anupam Burman (@AnupamBurman)
4:39pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @theGoodAmerica1: @RealCaptainMaga @America1stMedia I stopped trusting her when she made such a big deal about how the bill they passed…

Summer (@Theresa45922439)
4:35pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @CongressmanRaja: The far-right is going to threaten a government shutdown to try and force its deeply unpopular agenda upon the America…

Schnurzwurst (@kam0n0hashi42)
3:46pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @CongressmanRaja: The far-right is going to threaten a government shutdown to try and force its deeply unpopular agenda upon the America…

Chris Ferguson (@ChrisFerguson_)
3:39pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

What would be the REACTION of #WeLittlePeople IF: 1) #Ukraine defeats Russia, forces them out of country? 2) #Russia defeats Ukraine, forces disband of their Government? 3) #Replicators powered by #ZeroPointEnergy released? 4) Global Economic System fails, or is shutdown?

Teddy Occupy (@TeddyOccupy)
3:34pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

I'm Announcing the the Mexican government says they will not invade, and we can pause the extradition talks with @JohnBoehnerfan until we figure our own situation out. For Now I call for a Government Shutdown and for the lone rangers to stand back. @DCMockSim

President Carlos Diaz CA (@CarlosDiazCA)
3:15pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @CongressmanRaja: The far-right is going to threaten a government shutdown to try and force its deeply unpopular agenda upon the America…

Helen Fitzsimmons (@helnfitz)
2:52pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @CongressmanRaja: The far-right is going to threaten a government shutdown to try and force its deeply unpopular agenda upon the America…

SirFox (@DemonBob_Badman)
2:51pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

RT @thehill: Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is fresh from a successful effort to raise the debt ceiling but now faces what might be an e…

Miranda (@Miranda96023632)
4:56am PDT - July 5th, 2023