Several events at Walter E. Washington Convention Center have faced cancellation due to the government shutdown. (Photo from Events DC)
With approximately 800,000 government workers furloughed and all federally-run facilities closed, the effect of the United States Federal Government shutdown on the meetings and events industry continues to swell. Not only is the federal government a large buyer of convention space, but many government employees travel for conferences each year.
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