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<p>As Republicans and Democrats in Washington bickered about ending the two-day old federal government shutdown, Gov. Phil Murphy spent his Sunday governing and worshipping.</p>

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Gov. Murphy: Federal gov’t shutdown appears ‘silly’

<p>As Republicans and Democrats in Washington bickered about ending the two-day old federal government shutdown, Gov. Phil Murphy spent his Sunday governing and worshipping.</p>

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