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A government shutdown happens when the legislative branch fails to pass a budget, causing non-essential government services to stop and federal employees to go on temporary unpaid leave. Essential services like security and law enforcement continue, but services like parks and passport offices may close. Government shutdowns can cause financial difficulties for employees, disrupt public services, and have economic consequences. They result from political disagreements or budget issues and can last from a few days to several weeks. Specific details may vary depending on the country and its political system.
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