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The 35-Day Government Shutdown: A Record-Breaking Standoff Over Border Wall Funding

October 22, 2025November 3, 2025 Nia Brooks0Tagged border, congress, dispute, economy, federal, funding, government, lapse, negotiations, political, public, record, services, shutdown, standoff, Trump, wall, workers

The unprecedented 35-day Government Shutdown, the longest in the nation’s history at the time, began on December 22, 2018, and concluded on January 25, 2019. This prolonged funding lapse, a […]