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flag A 43-day 2025 government shutdown disrupted benefits and paychecks, worsening food insecurity and financial stress nationwide.

flag A 43-day federal government shutdown in 2025 disrupted benefits and paychecks for many Americans, leaving families like Shelby Williams’ in Missouri and Darlene Castillo’s in Florida facing financial strain and relying on food pantries and community meals. flag Though the government has reopened and benefits resumed, uncertainty remains ahead of a January 30 funding deadline, with food insecurity rising and nonprofits reporting increased demand. flag As Thanksgiving approaches, gratitude for family and support systems coexists with ongoing anxiety over economic stability and the lasting impact of political gridlock.

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