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Government Shutdown Looms Over Health Care Funding Dispute

9/30/2025

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The U.S. faces a potential government shutdown over health care funding disputes.
President Trump released a controversial AI video accusing Democrats of wanting to fund health care for illegal immigrants.
Democrats say their budget proposal does not include free health care for unauthorized immigrants.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates changes could affect 1.2 million noncitizens’ eligibility for subsidies.

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Story summary

The U.S. faces a potential government shutdown over health care funding disputes.
President Trump released a controversial AI video accusing Democrats of wanting to fund health care for illegal immigrants.
Democrats say their budget proposal does not include free health care for unauthorized immigrants.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates changes could affect 1.2 million noncitizens’ eligibility for subsidies.