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Longest Shutdown Looms: Americans Face Pay Gaps and Delays

Longest Shutdown Looms: Americans Face Pay Gaps and Delays

The U.S. government shutdown, now stretching into its third week, has left over 750,000 federal workers unpaid and several programs disrupted. As Congress remains gridlocked, national services, economic stability, and essential assistance face severe strain, heightening pressure on lawmakers to reach a long-awaited funding resolution