Classified Information and Mishandling: What It Is, Why It Matters
Classified information refers to government-owned or controlled information related to national defense or foreign relations that requires protection from unauthorized disclosure.
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What Is a Government Shutdown
TL;DR A government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass funding legislation (or a continuing resolution) before the start of a new fiscal year, forcing the federal government to curtail nonessential operations, furlough many employees, and maintain only core activities that protect life or property. Such shutdowns have recurred since 1980 and can impose significant…
