What happens in a US government shutdown?

2023-09-25 18:19

The US is days away from a shutdown. Here's a summary of why it's happening and what to expect.

The US is days away from its 22nd government shutdown in 50 years. Why is this happening and what will it mean for Americans?

The deadline for Congress to pass a new budget to keep funding government agencies is midnight on Saturday.

Without a deal, some key departments will no longer operate...