Govt Shutdown Ties Record, as Congressional Inaction Takes Toll

As the US government shutdown enters its record-breaking 35th day, millions of Americans face the brunt of the political stalemate. Food assistance for low-income families has been cut, federal workers are missing paychecks, and travelers are experiencing delays. Despite growing public frustration, both parties remain entrenched in their demands, with Democrats seeking healthcare subsidies and Republicans pushing for border wall funding. The economic impact is mounting, with the Congressional Budget Office warning of an eleven-billion-dollar hit if the shutdown continues. As uncertainty looms, Americans await a resolution to restore their government and daily lives. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.