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The clock is ticking as Congress tries to avert a partial government shutdown after President-elect ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Timeline of more than 20 U.S. government ...

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

This is a simple timeline, and does not represent a complete historical list of government and private entities involved in investigation of anomalous phenomena.

The Republican-led government could be the first in history to oversee a major government shutdown while controlling the House of Representatives, Senate, and the White House. Congress has until ...