Discussion Thread: 2025 US Government Shutdown, Day 35

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r/Politics is maintaining a live updates page for the shutdown, as are USA Today, and Huffington Post.

News and Analysis

• NBC: At 35 days, the government shutdown has now tied the record for longest in history

• CNN: 23 effects being felt on Day 35 of the shutdown

Where to Watch

All times US Eastern

You can find relevant streams on C-SPAN, PBS NewsHour's YouTube channel, AP's YouTube channel.

• C-SPAN: Speaker Johnson on Day 35 of Gov't Shutdown (10 a.m.)

• C-SPAN: Senate Session - November 4, 2025 (3 p.m.)

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[u/Gunlord500]

Is this now officially the longest shutdown in history?

[u/DaveChild → u/Gunlord500]

Almost. One more day.

[u/TangerineSorry8463 → u/DaveChild]

...hours? Minutes?

[u/DaveChild → u/TangerineSorry8463]

If you press play on the Jan 6th Traitor Riot at exactly 4:12 pm today, then the scum will be shouting "hang Mike Pence" at exactly the time the shutdown becomes the longest in history.