HRES 79
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur.
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This House Resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that government shutdowns are harmful to the nation, causing damage to federal employees, the economy, and the country’s reputation. It highlights the negative consequences of shutdowns, including furloughs, delayed services, and financial hardship for workers and businesses. The resolution emphasizes that shutdowns are not an acceptable way to resolve disagreements and calls for Congress to ensure the government’s continued operation.
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Jennifer Wexton
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