Why is Fox News saying this is the first partial shutdown in almost 20 years? Thought there had been plenty recently?

[link to www.foxnews.com]



Within minutes, the White House vowed President Obama would veto the plan, resulting in the federal government technically running out of money Monday night and forcing a partial shutdown.

Failure to pass a short-term funding bill – also known as continuing resolution -- would mean the first partial government shutdown in almost 20 years.