When do you think the government shutdown that began Oct. 1 will end?

Posted online October 8, 2025 | 12:30 pm

More than 35 days 53% | 206 votes

Less than 35 days (length of last shutdown) 40% | 157 votes

Within a week 7% | 28 votes

_{This poll is not a scientific sampling. It offers a snapshot of what readers are thinking.}

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