The shutdown was originally projected to last 5 days.
Now it’s three weeks 🥳
The reason is Trump’s keeping the good stuff going and cutting the bad. So it’s not hurting Republicans — or voters — at all. https://t.co/W5tJ2pJoSv
— Peter St Onge, Ph.D. (@profstonge) October 4, 2025
Fed employees always get back pay, so it’s basically a vacation for them.
h/t
Kat