
Government Shutdown's Bitter Impact: Health Costs and Economic Strain
Published on: Oct. 22, 2025, 2:27 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The US is in a prolonged government shutdown, affecting various sectors as President Trump and Republican senators resist Democratic demands for healthcare funding. This stalemate impacts federal employees, economic growth, and potentially increases healthcare costs. Negotiations remain stalled as the shutdown continues with no clear resolution in sight.