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The Capitol is seen at dusk as Democrats and Republicans fail to reach an agreement on funding the government, in Washington, United States, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025.

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Video. US government shuts down after last-ditch bill fails in Senate

Updated: 01/10/2025 - 8:21 GMT+2

The US government shut down for the first time in almost seven years as Congress and the White House were unable to reach a funding deal.

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