A US government shutdown is nearing its second week, with thousands of federal employees unpaid and over 4,000 layoffs initiated. Republican Speaker Mike Johnson predicts it could become the longest in history, refusing to negotiate until Democrats pause health care demands. No resolution is in sight, with potential impacts on health insurance subsidies and government worker paychecks.
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