Washington Post | US government lays off 800000 3:37 CBC.ca The U.S. Congress plunged the nation into a partial government shutdown Tuesday as a long-running dispute over U.S. President Barack Obama's health care law stalled a temporary funding bill, forcing about 800,000 federal workers off the job and ... For House Republicans, confrontation is safer than compromise Government shuts down after Congress fails to pass spending bill US govt orders federal departments to execute shutdown |

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