Partial Government Shutdown Exposes Washington’s Fragile Funding Game—Who Pays the Price?

The recent partial government shutdown, triggered this past Saturday, is not just another routine funding lapse—it is a stark reminder of the dangerous games played in Washington that threaten American sovereignty and security.Unlike the prolonged shutdown last fall, which crippled federal operations for weeks, this one may be short-lived. But make no mistake: even a temporary stoppage sends ripples through vital sectors like the Pentagon, Homeland Security, and Transportation—agencies central to our nation’s defense and infrastructure.Why Are Our National Security Agencies Left Hanging?Congress had been sailing toward bipartisan agreements on federal budgets until a tragic incident shifted priorities. The shooting...