2018–2019 United States federal government shutdown
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
United States federal government shutdown
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gptkbp:affectedEmployees |
approximately 800,000 federal employees
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gptkbp:causedBy |
dispute over funding for a border wall
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gptkbp:congressDuringShutdown |
gptkb:116th_United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:duration |
35 days
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gptkbp:employeesWorkingWithoutPay |
about 420,000
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gptkbp:endDate |
2019-01-25
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gptkbp:followedBy |
No subsequent shutdown as of 2024
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gptkbp:furloughedEmployees |
about 380,000
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2018–2019 United States federal government shutdown
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:longestShutdownInUSHistory |
true
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive national and international coverage
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gptkbp:negotiatedBy |
gptkb:Donald_Trump
gptkb:Kevin_McCarthy gptkb:Nancy_Pelosi Chuck Schumer Mitch McConnell |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Smithsonian museums closed
federal contractors not paid EPA operations suspended FBI agents warned of risks to investigations IRS tax refunds delayed NASA operations affected National Zoo closed SNAP benefits threatened State of the Union address delayed TSA staff shortages air travel delays coast guard pay delayed federal court operations limited federal loan processing delayed federal scientific research interrupted food safety inspections delayed immigration courts delayed national monuments closed |
gptkbp:numberOfIssues |
funding for U.S.–Mexico border wall
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:2013_United_States_federal_government_shutdown
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gptkbp:presidentDuringShutdown |
gptkb:Donald_Trump
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gptkbp:publicReaction |
widespread criticism
protests by federal workers |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
closure of national parks
delayed pay for federal employees delays in government services economic impact on federal contractors |
gptkbp:solvedBy |
temporary funding bill without border wall funding
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gptkbp:startDate |
2018-12-22
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2018_United_States_federal_government_shutdown
gptkb:United_States_federal_government_shutdown gptkb:2013_United_States_federal_government_shutdown |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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