Remember 2013? Here’s what a government shutdown looks like
From closed federal buildings and memorials to rallies on Capitol Hill, the October 2013 shutdown had a big impact on D.C. and the federal workforce.
January 19, 20189:00 am
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From closed federal buildings and memorials to rallies on Capitol Hill, the October 2013 shutdown had a big impact on D.C. and the federal workforce.
An audience comprising of White House staff members, stands as President Barack Obama leaves the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, after he made a statement. Lawmakers Wednesday voted to avoid a financial default and reopen the government after a 16-day partial shutdown.