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Day 12: US Government Shutdown

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Day 12 of making a thread every day until Democrats allow the US government to re-open

Day 12 Updates:
- Painful job cuts to come, if the Democrat shutdown wears on https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3d554053lo
- The pain from the Democrat Shutdown is about to hit the US economy https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/10/12/government-shutdown-economy-pain/
- National Museum, Smithsonian close down due to Democrat shutdown https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/government-shutdown-live-updates-as-military-poised-to-miss-first-paychecks-next-week/
- Partisan Democrat shutdown standoff ignores key risk to US stability: rising national debt https://www.reuters.com/world/us/partisan-shutdown-standoff-ignores-key-risk-us-stability-rising-national-debt-2025-10-12/

At the heart of the standoff is Democratic Party demands that Republicans agree to an additional $700bn in spending by restoring cuts to healthcare that were enacted over the summer and make permanent the expiring temporary COVID emergency health care credits enacted in 2023 that are due to expire Jan 1, 2026.