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Miles Archer

(20,314 posts) Sun Sep 28, 2025, 05:52 PM 12 hrs ago

A lengthy, detailed, terrifying article outlining what a Gov't shutdown would mean for Healthcare

Maybe Schumer and Jeffries need to bring sock puppets to tomorrow's meeting, so they can explain this in a way that Trump would understand.

There's no meaningful way to extract 4 paragraphs on this one. I encourage you to go to the link and read the whole article.

Health Industry Washington Watch
Updates by Reed Smith on U.S. legislative & regulatory developments affecting the health care industry
What could a Government Shutdown mean for the Health Care Industry?
By Matthew Loughran on 25 September 2025

https://www.healthindustrywashingtonwatch.com/2025/09/articles/legislative-developments/what-could-a-government-shutdown-mean-for-the-health-care-industry/

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A lengthy, detailed, terrifying article outlining what a Gov't shutdown would mean for Healthcare (Original Post) Miles Archer 12 hrs ago OP

Trump only cares about how something hurts or helps him personally. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #1

I don't believe that a lot of people know this is coming. Miles Archer 12 hrs ago #2

The public seems to sleep walking through Trump's reign of terror. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #3

Well maybe, but ReedSmith don't represent the little person LearnedHand 12 hrs ago #4

Bookmarking yellow dahlia 9 hrs ago #5

Irish_Dem

(75,395 posts)

1. Trump only cares about how something hurts or helps him personally.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 05:53 PM

12 hrs ago

The American people are not part of the equation.

Miles Archer

(20,314 posts)

2. I don't believe that a lot of people know this is coming.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 05:57 PM

12 hrs ago

I could be wrong. I think that if most people WERE aware of the potential damage here, they'd be making some noise about it. They're not, at least not in the mainstream.

Irish_Dem

(75,395 posts)

3. The public seems to sleep walking through Trump's reign of terror.

Reply to Miles Archer (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 06:02 PM

12 hrs ago

They don't know and don't want to know.

LearnedHand

(5,042 posts)

4. Well maybe, but ReedSmith don't represent the little person

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 06:04 PM

12 hrs ago

Not saying they’re wrong, but I’m holding this with some skepticism. Their wiki page highlights the billionaires and corporate behemoths that have benefited from RS litigation.

yellow dahlia

(3,175 posts)

5. Bookmarking

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 08:50 PM

9 hrs ago

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