16 days into the government shutdown, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-government-shutdown-federal-layoffs-agencies-5f58cd1a?mod=author_content_page_1_pos_1?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">services are unavailable</a> and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/federal-worker-side-hustles-government-shutdown-bd55612c?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqeJWKpzYSpI_z0cY959a2yth-CJsMgh0ZxLdRX-cJ9nsGYysz4u7lQ37YnL3Gc%3D&gaa_ts=68f14244&gaa_sig=2wGcHWIvaMV2sl9-A13npXcz-Sh84zSA585KEbzB4CZyNyNjt71fw7iwK-cQtGjTU64Owo6Jjce91vRfgbzP8Q%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">federal workers</a> are facing instability. Both sides have dug in, with <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/government-shutdown-deal-difficult-ba9df10b?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqd0GjmwDCPFc12hguuCVL4JLgV34t6lLjTSUJiNn8ADxsW4jWA1KbSKj6l6Bk8%3D&gaa_ts=68f1137b&gaa_sig=h7qChxaqx-ECYN_jWw7F4zyoRlGyaX3ZQ6htEQ6w29-NNAx61AneR8gH1Giv5GgYsT76FM04vOrwd-79CyD4qw%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Democrats and Republicans</a> pointing fingers at each other. WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/siobhan-hughes?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqd4dRBljVSoyPJaiTOlL-qKsvJ_YlEiYEM3eq9KsokZ32FStDGDOx4ZxXN99NU%3D&gaa_ts=68f1425e&gaa_sig=zlWjPEvx3Zu72sQrlSfW4WhNbN0UYKzuc6BseIUDwH-USiU_IP9mPd3IVBVakaw_yRHAGk75efgkgJzUQRMKEw%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Siobhan Hughes</a> explains what it would take to end the shutdown. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ryan-knutson?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqdH4Y9qxA_Mq7lEP8ooCqJ54hX4ly3gU68s0E884SVDIvhzr7Ixsx0eZ645LQQ%3D&gaa_ts=68f1426e&gaa_sig=WVYvIJbwwzCwbvL8KqLhfOyRudOmvIeZHT2bECk39gWWLKB4oh23xTFDIugYtDhkbbkmO--kBFibLgzGvOEckw%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Ryan Knutson</a> hosts.
Further Listening: 
-Why This Government Shutdown Is Different
-Kathy Hochul on Mamdani, Trump and Where Democrats Went Wrong
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