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Abigail Spanberger: “The entirety of Virginia’s economy is impacted by the shutdown, just as we’ve been impacted by DOGE attacks, and the…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2025
The entirety of Virginia’s economy is impacted by the shutdown, just as we’ve been impacted by DOGE attacks, and the government needs to reopen quickly.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia
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nbcnews.com
Nov 9, 2025

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Spanberger discusses the economic impact of the government shutdown on Virginia.

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