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The ongoing longest U.S. government shutdown has led to missed paychecks for federal workers, partial SNAP benefit payments, and disruptions in programs like Head Start and WIC across various states, with impacts varying regionally. Efforts are underway to mitigate some effects, but many services remain affected or uncertain as the shutdown persists.
The ongoing federal government shutdown has led to widespread impacts across the U.S., including delayed pay for 1.4 million federal workers, closures of national parks and monuments, disruptions in food assistance programs like SNAP and WIC, and ongoing operations for USPS and essential services like the military and law enforcement. The shutdown stems from partisan disagreements over healthcare subsidies, with varied effects depending on the state, and efforts continue to mitigate its consequences.