The question isn’t whether the shutdown hurts, but when it will hurt enough to force a deal.
Both sides are kind of holding their ground and saying that they're going to stick to those positions
According to Loren Duggan, the situation remains unchanged. Speaker Johnson predicts this shutdown may become the longest in history, while Vice President Vance warns of more pain to come for the federal workforce.
Loren Duggan notes that both sides are "dug in" on the shutdown.
Author's summary: Shutdown continues with no end in sight.