# Government shutdown watch fall 2023 edition

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/government-shutdown-watch-fall-2023-edition/989657>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [September 5, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/government-shutdown-watch-fall-2023-edition/989657 "2023-09-05T18:05:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/government-shutdown-watch-fall-2023-edition/989657/196 "2023-10-01T15:59:08Z")

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> [@MulderMuffin](#):
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> I’m not sure if we should start a new thread or continue here. The shutdown has been temporarily averted, but a direct consequence will be an attempt to dismiss Kevin as Speaker.

I did that, with full credit to you:

> [@The Impending Attempt to Oust Speaker McCarthy {10/1/2023}; Patrick McHenry is now Speaker Pro Tempore {2023-10-03}](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-impending-attempt-to-oust-speaker-mccarthy-10-1-2023/990958):
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> As sorta-started over here, but I think it deserves it’s own thread. [https://boards.straightdope.com/t/government-shutdown-watch-fall-2023-edition/989657/194?u=lslguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/government-shutdown-watch-fall-2023-edition/989657/194)

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