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On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
In your opinion, if we do not reach a long-term deal, what would an additional prolonged government shutdown mean for not just Q1 but for overall economic activity this year?
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Marc Veasey
Democratic · Texas

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Veasey inquires about the potential effects of another government shutdown on the economy.

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