The Real Cost of the Government Shutdown

In this episode of Connecting America, we discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown and its implications for Americans across the country. Our hosts, Dave Briggs and Kiran Chetry, delve into the political dynamics at play, the potential duration of the shutdown, and the real-world impacts on various sectors, including healthcare and federal employment. We also hear from PBS NewsHour congressional producer Kylie Maduro, who provides insights from a recent poll on public sentiment regarding the shutdown. Don't miss this timely conversation that connects the dots between politics and everyday life!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.