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bdamomma

(63,840 posts)
Mon Jan 21, 2019, 03:09 PM Jan 2019

RI Ranked One of Most Impacted States by Federal Shutdown

https://www.golocalprov.com/politics/ri-ranked-one-of-states-most-affected-by-government-shutdown

Even my little state of RI is impacted. This has to stop this may lead to horrible consequences for all those who are impacted. This cruel and now Stephen Miller has more power in the WH. Also those people who are suffering mentally from this shutdown please seek help from Mental Health Professionals.

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The Rankings

Rhode Island is ranked behind Alabama and Arizona, who rank 9th and 10th overall.

RI ranks ahead of Montana and Maine, who rank 12th and 13th respectively.

The state most affected by the shutdown is District of Columbia, while the state that is least affected is Minnesota.



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RI Ranked One of Most Impacted States by Federal Shutdown (Original Post) bdamomma Jan 2019 OP
Maggot MFM008 Jan 2019 #1
Interesting MiniMe Jan 2019 #2

MiniMe

(21,714 posts)
2. Interesting
Mon Jan 21, 2019, 03:58 PM
Jan 2019

DC is #1 makes sense since DC is almost all government
New Mexico is #2
Maryland is #3
Hawaii is #4
Alaska is #5
Virginia #6
WVa #7

Then they start getting into the Red States

https://wallethub.com/edu/government-shutdown-report/1111/

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