Government Shutdown Enters Critical Phase: Millions Face Food Insecurity as Congress Remains Divided
The U.S. government shutdown has entered its 31st day, with no end in sight as Congress remains deadlocked over spending negotiations. The prolonged closure is inflicting severe hardship on millions of Americans, particularly concerning the looming expiration of crucial food assistance programs and mounting disruptions to essential services like air travel. Key Takeaways Mounting Crisis…