Potential Government Shutdown 2024 Ap. A new year often sparks optimism, but in washington 2024 is starting off with warnings that a partial government shutdown could hit in a couple of weeks. Washington (ap) — the threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late saturday as president joe biden signed a temporary funding bill to.

Looming federal government shutdowns have become almost routine in washington. Congress was just days away from a partial shutdown before lawmakers.