Shutdown halts many EPA safety and pollution inspections

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Premiered January 17, 2019

Shutdown halts many EPA safety and pollution inspections

With much of the EPA closed, industrial safety and pollution inspections come to a halt

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These 2 cities illustrate the shutdown's profound national impact

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2 cities illustrate shutdown's profound national impact

For low-level offenders, this Boston court provides a second chance

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For low-level offenders, this court provides a 2nd chance

New to Capitol Hill, Reps. Riggleman and Spanberger face shutdown's added pressure

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How 2 House freshmen navigate Capitol Hill amid shutdown

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter on why he fears Erdogan

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New York Knicks center Enes Kanter on why he fears Erdogan

With much of the EPA closed, industrial safety and pollution inspections come to a halt

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Shutdown halts many EPA safety and pollution inspections

How the State of the Union became 'leverage' in shutdown debate

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Why State of the Union is 'leverage' in shutdown debate

After deadliest day for US forces in Syria, withdrawal could get more complicated

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Deadly day for US in Syria could complicate withdrawal

News Wrap: Death toll from Kenya hotel attack rises to 21

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News Wrap: Death toll from Kenya hotel attack rises to 21

Supreme Court declines to hear case about toxic burn pits on military bases overseas

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SCOTUS declines case on toxic military burn pits overseas

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