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Press Release2024-12-20

Government Shutdown

Adam Smith
Adam Smith
DWA-9 · Representative
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Government Shutdown

<span>Government Shutdown</span> <span><span>Carly.McDonald…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-20T16:51:36-05:00" title="Friday, December 20, 2024 - 16:51">Fri, 12/20/2024 - 16:51</time> </span> <div class="evo-page__body"><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><iframe src="https://storymaps.arcgis.com/collections/4b22af139d2f4f24abbe13f1852fc095" width="100%" height="500" name="GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN" title="Government Shutdown 2">&nbsp;</iframe></p></div> <div class="evo-page__field-evo-congress-number"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold"> Congress Number </div> <div class="field__item"><a href="http://adamsmith.house.gov/taxonomy/term/4" hreflang="en">118th Congress</a></div> </div> <div class="col-auto">December 20, 2024 </div><div class="col-auto">Page</div><div class="col-auto">September 30, 2025 </div>
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