Shutdown places unique stresses on federal prison workers in Minnesota

Steve Denzine planned for the government shutdown. He refinanced his home and canceled his family’s annual Christmas vacation to an indoor water park, hoping it might provide enough of a financial cushion to endure a few weeks without pay.

Twenty-seven days later, the longest shutdown in U.S. history drags on.

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