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The United States Capitol on a cloudy day. Im really concerned for this country and the direction its heading in, said 9th grader Sophie Cullen.

Students show growing dismay after month-long government shutdown

Noah Raaum, Creative Design Manager January 25, 2019
Martin Luther King Jr. Day—a day of celebration, service and progress—marked the 32nd of the longest government shutdown in United States history.
Column: In midst of shutdown, bipartisan talks should replace political blame game

Column: In midst of shutdown, bipartisan talks should replace political blame game

Nick Cohen, Columnist October 14, 2013

Today’s politics is all about showing to the public why the other party is wrong, not why your party is right. It seems like politicians, both state and national, spend more time blaming the opposite...

Column: Lack of cooperation between Democrats and Republicans leads to government shutdown

Column: Lack of cooperation between Democrats and Republicans leads to government shutdown

Nick Cohen, Columnist September 30, 2013

If the United States House of Representatives and the Senate do not reach an agreement on how to properly fund government programs for the following year by Monday, Sept. 30, the federal government will...

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