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The US Government Has Shut Down

Reported by Alecia Venkataraman, Michael Jorge

  • Published: Dec 23, 2025, 1:30 PM EST
  • Updated: Dec 8, 2025, 2:53 PM EST
  • Duration: 30 sec
  • Views: 7.4K

The federal government shutdown stops pay for 800,000 workers, closes national parks, and suspends services like passports and loans.

Credits

  • Alecia VenkataramanCreative Director / Producer & Writer/team/aleciavenk
  • Michael JorgeVideo Editor & Post Production Manager/team/michael-jorge
  • Henry ChandlerStudio Character / Actor/team/henry-chandler
  • Rachel CapuanoPublisher / Studio Character /team/rachel-capuano

Transcript

They said essential services would keep running.

Why couldn't the government shut down when I was on the ground floor?

Please be essential, please.

Yep, she just found out we're not getting paid, all 800,000 of us.

Great, not moving, just like Congress.