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As a result of conflicts between Democratic President Bill Clinton and the Republican Congress over funding for education, the environment, and public health in the 1996 federal budget, the United States federal government shut down from November 14 through November 19, 1995, and from December 16, 1995, to January 6, 1996, for 5 and 21 days ...
- Government shutdowns in the United States - Wikipedia
The most significant include the 21-day shutdown of...
- 1995–1996 United States federal government shutdowns
The United States federal government shutdowns of 1995 and...
- Government shutdowns in the United States - Wikipedia
Jan 29, 2020 · 1995-1996 (President Bill Clinton): December 16, 1995, to January 6, 1996, - 21 days 1995 (President Bill Clinton): Nov. 14 to 19 - 5 days 1990 (President George H.W. Bush): October 5 to 9 - 3 days
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By Bryan Craig. Photo: Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, Kansas University. As the federal government shuts down in January 2018, we remember the showdown between President Bill Clinton and Republicans in Congress in the winter of 1995–96.
November 14–19 – Federal government shutdown: A budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans in Congress forces the federal government to temporarily close national parks and museums, and run most government offices with skeleton staff.
Jan 12, 2019 · It took three full weeks — 21 days — for President Bill Clinton and the Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich to settle an impasse that partially shut down the government in 1995-96.
