This government shutdown is now the longest in history. Here's how it could worsen

We are officially in uncharted territory in the longest government shutdown in American history. Since 1976, the US government has shut down 21 times, including this one. The previous record was a 35-day shutdown during President Trump's first term.We've already seen pain for federal workers who have missed paychecks as well as airport chaos due to staffing shortages and concern from millions of Americans about how they'll feed their families during this time. That pain is on track to snowball if this shutd ...