{"id":7415,"date":"2025-10-07T23:02:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T23:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/07\/who-is-winning-the-government-shutdown-dc-diagnosis-newsletter\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T23:02:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T23:02:23","slug":"who-is-winning-the-government-shutdown-dc-diagnosis-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/07\/who-is-winning-the-government-shutdown-dc-diagnosis-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: Who is winning the government shutdown?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: Who is winning the government shutdown?<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>You\u2019re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT\u2019s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/signup\/dc\/\">Sign up here<\/a>\u00a0to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, this year the saltwater cowboys of Virginia\u2019s Eastern Shore rounded up wild ponies for their horsy health checkup in September. In 2013, the event was scheduled for October and had to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcwashington.com\/news\/local\/shutdown-scuttles-annual-fall-assateague-island-pony-roundup-in-virginia\/1955249\/\">canceled<\/a> due to that year\u2019s government shutdown. Send historical shutdown curiosities and news tips to <a href=\"mailto:John.Wilkerson@statnews.com\">John.Wilkerson@statnews.com<\/a> or John_Wilkerson.07 on Signal.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-do-you-win-a-shutdown\">How do you win a shutdown?<\/h2>\n<p>Which party will win the shutdown? It\u2019s a question on the minds of people who follow politics. The answer depends on how \u201cwin\u201d is defined, and that\u2019s tricky.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/07\/who-is-winning-the-government-shutdown-dc-diagnosis-newsletter\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    John Wilkerson<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/07\/who-is-winning-the-government-shutdown-dc-diagnosis-newsletter\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: Who is winning the government shutdown? You\u2019re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT\u2019s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine.\u00a0Sign up here\u00a0to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Thankfully, this year the saltwater cowboys of Virginia\u2019s Eastern Shore rounded up wild ponies for their horsy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,2315,1428,2212,2213,2151,2144],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-7415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-d-c-diagnosis","category-health","category-hospitals","category-insurance","category-policy","category-politics","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}