Shutdown Scrubs

Shutdown Scrubs: How Political Poker is Leaving Nurses—and Patients—High and Dry

October 3, 2025 It’s 2 a.m. in the ER. The monitors beep nonstop, a preterm baby’s cries fill the air, and you’re triaging a mother who’s scared she’ll lose her healthcare coverage. Your shift was supposed to end an hour ago, but you’re still here—because that’s what nurses do. Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., politicians are […]

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