Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate failed to reach an agreement on a stopgap budget bill Friday and it could cost the economy billions.
The last time the government shutdown in 2013 for 16 days the U.S. economy took a $24 billion hit, according to Standard & Poor’s analysis. This year’s government shutdown could cost the U.S. about $6 billion a week, according to Aljazeera.
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According to the article above, the shutdown is costing us $6 billion a week. It has already cost us more than the $5 billion for the wall. That just goes to show that Pelosi doesn't want the wall, even if it costs us many more times the $5 billion to NOT build it.