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2013 US federal shutdown

The 2013 US federal shutdown caused by a dispute over the Affordable Care Act, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of federal employees being furloughed

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How did party control of the House, Senate, and Presidency align during the major multi‑day shutdowns (1995–96, 2013, 2018–19, 2025)?

since 1995 have repeatedly involved divided incentives: arose with and (House and Senate) , occurred with a Democratic president, a Republican House and a Democratic Senate stalemate , began with unif...