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Government shutdowns have become a recurring feature of US politics, the product of partisan standoffs over spending that force federal agencies to halt a wide range of services.
The chances of a partial government shutdown have become increasingly likely in recent days as Senate Democrats outline demands to reform the Department of Homeland Security, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in the wake of Alex Pretti's killing.
What we know about a potential partial government shutdown amid Senate disagreements, tax season, and ICE's contentious presence in Minnesota.
The IRS's ability to stay open during a shutdown depends on funding. How will filings and refunds be impacted?
The federal government is on the verge of partially shutting down, with Senate Republicans and Democrats at an impasse over funding the Department of Homeland Security.
A new shutdown could hit Feb. 1. Will Alabama see delays? Here's what residents should know about a partial shutdown.
If the federal government shuts down, will mail delivery continue? Here's a look at how it would affect the U.S. Postal Service.
If the Senate fails to pass legislation by midnight on Friday, then parts of the federal government will shut down.