Tag: Producers

How a U.S. Government Shutdown Impacts Truckers, Freight Transport, and Jobs

Truckers keep driving. Producers keep working. Business owners keep paying taxes. But in Washington, the offices go quiet, bureaucrats argue, and millions of private-sector workers are left in uncertainty. That is the reality of a government shutdown — a clear sign of how big the federal apparatus has become. When it stops, it drags down those who truly keep the economy moving.