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A partial federal government shutdown is in effect with no negotiations taking place overnight between Democrats and Republicans. The shutdown means many workers could be furloughed or fired, while essential workers will still have to show up but not get paid.
What happens now? WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar were joined live, Wednesday morning, by Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.
(Photo: The U.S. Capitol at dawn on October 1, 2025, in Washington, DC. BY Al Drago/Getty Images)
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By AudacyA partial federal government shutdown is in effect with no negotiations taking place overnight between Democrats and Republicans. The shutdown means many workers could be furloughed or fired, while essential workers will still have to show up but not get paid.
What happens now? WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar were joined live, Wednesday morning, by Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.
(Photo: The U.S. Capitol at dawn on October 1, 2025, in Washington, DC. BY Al Drago/Getty Images)