2 chapters across the catalog
The government shutdown resulted in the furlough of approximately 800,000 federal workers. While the Trump administration kept national parks open, the Smithsonian museums and the popular National Zoo "Panda Cam" were forced to close, highlighting the visible impacts of the funding lapse.
Government Reopening and White House Tour Resumption
Following the end of the government shutdown, federal employees returned to work and tourist sites like the National Zoo reopened. The hosts question how White House tours resumed despite previous claims that they were cancelled due to the sequester.
