So far the budget impasse has caused little public outcry. That may soon change
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They have little to show for a 40-day stand-off
It is hard to be a safe haven when trouble starts at home
Gridlock in Washington prevents official data releases. And unofficial ones disagree
It is oddly tolerable for Democrats and Republicans, at least for now
A partial government shutdown over the president’s immigration campaign looks likely
