The Federal Shutdown Explained: What it Means for Maine

Maine Policy Institute·Oct 21

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A federal government shutdown is in effect, with uncertain implications. The shutdown is having an impact in Maine, where lawmakers are considering budget questions and contingency funds, such as for the SNAP program. The shutdown's end is unclear, with various possible resolutions being considered, including a recently proposed deal between senate democrats and the white house.

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