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Nation's Capital Closed for Business: GOP Shutdown Locks Out America's Working Families

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10/01/2013

Jackie Tortora

National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

While the House GOP-engineered government shutdown will have devastating effects on our  nation's veterans, women with children and federal workers furloughed without pay , America's working families visiting the U.S. capital were locked out of the national parks and monuments paid for by their hard-earned tax dollars. 

Here are some photos taken by Ashley Lewis and Sean Savett, fellows in the AFL-CIO Media Outreach department:

mallclosed
Capitolmallclosed
zoo
National Zoo
Lincoln Memorial
World War II Memorial
National Museum of American History
National Museum of American History
Museum of Natural History
National Museum of Natural History
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J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building
carnival
Merry-go-round outside National Air and Space Museum
mall
National Mall
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Smithsonian
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Freer Gallery of Art
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National Air and Space Museum 
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