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What do you think of the government shutdown?

A sign that reads "Closed due to federal government shutdown," is seen outside of the National Gallery of Art on the 6th day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
A sign that reads "Closed due to federal government shutdown," is seen outside of the National Gallery of Art on the 6th day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)

As the government remains shut down, we want to hear from you: What do you think of the government shutdown? How is it impacting your life?

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