Political Theater: The great 'meh': Scenes from a shutdown
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Political Theater: The great ’meh’: Scenes from a shutdown

2025-10-03

Jason Dick and Mary Ellen McIntire talk about how the government shutdown hasn't created much urgency on Capitol Hill, even though the effects could be significant, why each party thinks they have the upper hand and how it might play in upcoming races like the Virginia governor's race, where a lot of furloughed federal workers have a vote. 

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