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US Government Faces Shutdown as Healthcare Funding Dispute Intensifies
9/30/2025
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- The United States (U.S.) government faces a potential shutdown as the Tuesday night deadline nears.
- President Trump will meet with Democrats, while both sides stay firm on enhanced Obamacare tax credits.
- Polls show 87% of Americans view using shutdowns as leverage as inappropriate.
- A separate poll shows 52% would support Democrats withholding votes unless Republicans restore healthcare funding.
