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flag A October 2025 government shutdown furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers, including unpaid interns, disrupting their work and finances.

flag A government shutdown in October 2025 has furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers, including interns in U.S. House offices, disrupting their work and financial stability. flag Many interns, who had traveled nationwide to gain experience in congressional operations, were sent home without pay, affecting their career development and educational goals. flag The shutdown, caused by a failure to pass a funding bill, has halted non-essential federal operations, impacting support roles and raising concerns about the vulnerability of temporary workers in public service.

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