In a letter sent to House and Senate leadership, the National Governors Association called for an end to the government shutdown, which is now the longest shutdown ever.
“On behalf of the nation’s state, territory, county, and municipal governments, we respectfully urge you to act swiftly in the national interest to resolve the ongoing federal shutdown which is rapidly becoming a crisis for the millions of Americans we represent,” Bill McBride, executive director of the National Governors Association, wrote.
The letter was addressed to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.
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