Shutdown And Layoffs Strain D.C. Economy

Benzinga 2025-11-10

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The prolonged shutdown and mass federal layoffs are straining Washington’s regional economy, driving a surge in food assistance needs and hurting local businesses. The Capital Area Food Bank expects to distribute 8 million more meals as missed paychecks ripple through households. Economists warn the damage may be long-lasting.

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