Congressman Adrian Smith, representing Nebraska’s Third District, joins us to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown — now tied for the longest in U.S. history — and what it means for Nebraskans. From SNAP benefits and USDA support for farmers during harvest, to innovations in local agriculture and the beef industry, Smith provides insight into how communities are navigating federal gridlock. He also shares his perspective on bipartisan efforts, rural healthcare, and steps Congress can take to get back on track. Tune in for an inside look at Washington’s shutdown and its real-world effects in Nebraska.