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2:15Now PlayingThe federal government shutdown is already one of the nation's longest at 21 days, with no end in sight, as Democrats and Republicans in Congress remain locked in a bitter stalemate.
The shutdown has placed 750,000 federal workers on furlough, forced air traffic controllers and other essential workers to work without pay and closed national parks, federal offices and museums.
In an escalation from past shutdowns, President Donald Trump has also laid off thousands of government employees and paused infrastructure projects in Democratic-led cities to try to pressure Democrats to act.
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