What if the federal government shut down and few people noticed — or cared? Nearly one month since the lights went out in Washington, most Americans don’t seem all that aware, let alone upset. Perhaps that’s why Democrats and Republicans in Congress, and President Donald Trump, are showing little interest in supporting compromise legislation to fund the government, reopen shuttered agencies and restart paused services.
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The Perverse Incentives Fueling This Long Shutdown
