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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Washington's struggling economy takes another hit from the government shutdown

Capital Area Food Bank must provide nearly 20% more meals due to federal layoffs, paused food assistance, and the prolonged government shutdown harming Washington's economy.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 month ago

How Will This Latest Government Shutdown Affect You? - Washingtonian

Here we go again. The federal government will shut down at midnight unless Congress agrees on a funding fix, which seems increasingly unlikely. While a lot of the national conversation is about who will take blame for yet another totally avoidable crisis, the signal often drowned out by that noise is that shutdowns are devastating to the Washington, DC, area.
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