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Political Factoid
U.S. Government Shutdowns
Year
White House
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
Duration
Key player
(s)
-2019
Trump
GOP
Dem.
Over a month,
longest in history
Donald Trump
with Ann Coulter, Laura Ingraham. Russ Limbaugh, etc.
and Sen. Mitch McDonnell (R-KY)
2018-
GOP
2018
**
Trump
GOP
GOP
1 day
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
2018
*
Trump
GOP
GOP
Weekend + 1 day
Sen. Schumer (D-NY)
2013
Obama
Dem.
GOP
16 days
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)
1995-
1996
Clinton
GOP
GOP
21 days
Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-GA)
1995
Clinton
GOP
GOP
5 days
Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-GA)
Dominant common denominator is the
GOP
(Who else !!!)
**
Pure GOP hypocrisy unlimited
*
First government shutdown ever when one party controlled the White House
and
both houses of Congress
cf.
28237
-30-
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Last updated
*
2019-01-29
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