Shutdown Budget: What’s Nonessential, Stays Nonessential

What is it about this particular government shutdown that has generated so much press attention – both from the left and the right?
Normally, these shutdowns are kind of boring, short lived, and surely not as important or interesting as the baseball playoffs.
This time it’s different.
What makes this shutdown so different – and so front and center – is the likelihood that President Trump and his budget director Russell Vought will use the shutdown to significantly downsize and reshape the entire federal government.
It could be the biggest remodeling of the federal budget in a hundred…
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