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The government shutdown is now the longest in US history.

WASHINGTON D.C.— As the federal government shutdown stretches into its 14th day, tensions in Washington continue to escalate with no resolution in sight. The impasse between Republican and Democratic lawmakers has left thousands of federal workers furloughed, critical services disrupted, and the nation bracing for what could become the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Political Stalemate Deepens The shutdown, which began on October 1, stems from a bitter dispute over healthc