https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/b951084f-c643-41a7-84c0-722356b0ca36 For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video With the continued shutdown of the U.S. federal government, multiple public welfare programs, including food assistance and healthcare benefits, have been severely affected, increasing the burden on everyday citizens. What do people think about the shutdown? What concerns them the most? To find out, CGTN Stringer in New York took the streets to interview people who may be affected. Jasmine Jones, who works in retail, said many people are worried as the holidays approach, fearing they may not be able to go home this year. Meanwhile, retiree Joseph Barnes said he understands why the two parties are in conflict but believes there should be a better way, as people's lives are being seriously affected. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:01:24 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/b951084f-c643-41a7-84c0-722356b0ca36 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.