The 1977 shutdown, which held the record for the longest in U.S. history for just 12 months, was sparked by disagreements ...

In the last 50 years the federal government has come to at least a partial shutdown 11 times. Some have lasted a day or more.

The last shutdown was also the longest in US history, lasting 35 days from December 22, 2018, to January 25, 2019, when Trump ...

For the first time in seven years, the federal government could shut down. As of Friday morning, Republicans and Democrats ...

The government has repeatedly shut down since Ronald Reagan was president, but Trump has overseen the longest.

The last shutdown in the U.S., in 2018, was also the longest in the nation's history. It started on Dec. 22, 2018, and lasted for 35 days, until Jan. 15, 2019. The topic at issue during Trump's first ...

President Trump holds the record for the longest continuous government shutdown, but Carter and Reagan have records, too.

The 2019 U.S. government shutdown, the longest in American history, stretched 35 days (December 22, 2018—January 25, 2019) ...

New York University professor of political science and presidential advisor, McGeorge Bundy, reviewing a document in his office on May 02, 1984. Credit - Bettmann Archive On March 27, President Donald ...

The federal government shutdown, which began Wednesday, marks the 21st such closure in 50 years. Most of those shutdowns have lasted less than a week, but the longest in U.S. history was over a ...

On March 27, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled, “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” which aims to root out the “corrosive ideology” that casts American history in a ...