Hannah Natanson

Hannah Natanson, a dedicated reporter for The Washington Post focusing on federal government issues, joins the discussion on the ongoing government shutdown. She reveals the immediate fallout—missed paychecks, closed national parks, and heightened anxiety among federal employees. Natanson highlights how layoffs disproportionately target vulnerable populations while also impacting Republican priorities. Legal questions loom over these firings, raising concerns about their legitimacy and potential for future cuts, leaving many worried about their livelihoods.