Core Points - The U.S. federal government shutdown has entered its 39th day, marking the longest shutdown in U.S. history, causing widespread disruption and raising concerns about a potential economic recession [1] Aviation Industry - The aviation sector is facing severe disruptions due to a shortage of air traffic controllers, leading to significant flight delays and cancellations. The FAA has announced a gradual reduction of domestic flights at 40 major airports, with a planned cut of up to 10% by November 14 [2] - As of 8 PM EST on the 8th, over 1,000 flights were canceled and more than 4,800 flights were delayed across the U.S. [2] - Major airports in the New York area, including Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and JFK Airport, reported average delays of over 327 minutes, 60 minutes, and 167 minutes respectively, with some airports implementing ground stop orders [3] Government Employees and Social Services - Federal employees are struggling to make ends meet without pay, with some relying on social assistance. Reports indicate long lines for aid, with one individual noting a queue of nearly half a mile [6] - The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which supports 42 million Americans, is set to suspend benefits starting November 1, marking the first time in 60 years that benefits have been halted during a government shutdown [10] - A federal court ordered the government to pay SNAP benefits by November 7, but the Supreme Court temporarily blocked this order, affecting millions who depend on this assistance [10] Economic Impact - The Michigan University consumer confidence index dropped to 50.3 in November, the lowest since June 2022, reflecting growing concerns about the economic impact of the shutdown [11] - Economic advisors have indicated that the shutdown's effects on the economy are more severe than anticipated, predicting a slowdown in GDP growth for the fourth quarter and significant damage to the tourism and leisure sectors [13] Legislative Efforts - Negotiations in the Senate to end the shutdown are ongoing but have seen limited progress, with Republican leaders pushing for a comprehensive funding bill [14] - The political landscape suggests that both parties are using the shutdown as a tool for political leverage, complicating efforts to reach a compromise [16]
视频丨政府“停摆”39天 美国民众焦头烂额
Yang Shi Xin Wen Ke Hu Duan·2025-11-09 01:59