On October 1, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time, the U.S. federal government officially entered a shutdown after senators failed to agree on stopgap funding. The move marks the first full shutdown in nearly seven years and the start of what may become one of the longer funding gaps in modern history. The failure to […]
Category: Healthcare
White House talks falter as government shutdown looms
On September 29, the administration of President Donald Trump met with congressional leaders in the White House in a last-ditch effort to avoid a federal government shutdown, but emerged with little to show for it. With the funding deadline fast approaching, Republicans insisted on a narrow continuing resolution while Democrats demanded protections for Medicaid, extensions […]
