The road to the very long lines began in February, when Congress, in resolving a broader government shutdown (the second in four months, impressively), could not agree on how to keep funding Homeland Security.
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
Wacha kept the Braves off the scoreboard while Salvador Perez provided the offense, hitting his first homer of the season and snapping a personal 15-inning scoreless streak.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Mar. 2026
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