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Although the budget plan has no chance of passage, it could be a blueprint for America's future when and if right-wing Republicans take charge. I was there in 1995 when the government closed because of a budget stalemate. I had to tell most of the Labor Department’s 15,600 employees to go home and not return the next day. I also had to tell them I didn’t know when they’d next get a paycheck.