Reported 3 days ago
The United States government shutdown has reached its third week, making it the third-longest in history, with both political parties remaining entrenched in their positions and no end in sight. As economic pressures mount, critical payments to federal workers are at risk, while the absence of government data continues to hinder markets. The shutdown centers around disagreements over healthcare funding, with Democrats advocating for continued subsidies under the Affordable Care Act as President Trump’s administration refuses to negotiate until the impasse is resolved.
Source: YAHOO