
U.S. gov’t shutdown could turn into a protracted standoff
WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | As of Wednesday, the U.S. federal government shutdown has officially entered its third week. The White House managed, through a temporary reallocation of funds, to deliver paychecks to U.S. troops, while over 1 million federal employees remained furloughed or working without pay. Staff shortages among air traffic controllers … The post U.S. gov’t shutdown could turn into a protracted standoff appeared first on The Independent Uganda: .