http://rowsdowerisms.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] rowsdowerisms.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] talkpolitics 2013-10-04 09:06 am (UTC)

The government has never been shut down over an attempted repeal of a major policy or law as far as I am aware of. And I'm only aware of the shutdown under Carter in a Medicaid fight, which isn't analogous because workers weren't furloughed then and Medicaid wasn't being dismantled.
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