Why the Government is About to Shut Down
September 29, 2023
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25:04Now PlayingWhy the Government is About to Shut Down
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as posted by the channelA showdown between House Republicans and their leader, Speaker Kevin McCarthy, is heading toward a government shutdown.
Carl Hulse, chief Washington correspondent for The Times, explains the causes and consequences of the looming crisis.
GuestCarl Hulse () , is chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times.
Background reading:
• How a small minority of rightwing Republicans succeeded in sowing mass dysfunction, spoiling for a shutdown, an impeachment and a House coup () .
• As a government shutdown looms, Speaker McCarthy is toiling to turn the fight over federal spending into a battle over border security () .
• President Biden’s shutdown strategy is simple () Avoid one, if possible. But if not, make sure Americans know where to place the blame.
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