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Why the stakes for this shutdown are higher

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:11:02
Publish Date: 2025-09-29 22:08:00
Description: The deadline for a government shutdown is quickly approaching. If Democrats and Republicans can't make a deal, the government will run out of money after Sept. 30.

A government shutdown is always a political gamble. For Democrats, the stakes of this one are even higher. 

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This episode was produced by Connor Donevan and Alejandra Marquez Janse, with audio engineering by Jay Czyz. It was edited by Kelsey Snell, Courtney Dorning and Sarah Handel. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.




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