As the government shutdown enters its sixth week, millions of Americans face losing essential food aid and federal workers remain without paychecks. President Trump urges Republicans to end the Senate filibuster, but Democrats hold firm, leading to a potential record-breaking shutdown. Frustration grows as federal workers and families rely on government support, with air traffic controllers deciding whether to work without pay and SNAP payments hanging in the balance. Both parties accuse each other of weaponizing hunger, but no one is ready to end the standoff, leaving federal workers and families in limbo.
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