Missing pay, rising fear. NY families haunted by Josh Riley’s shutdown
October 31, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will miss another paycheck tomorrow thanks to Josh Riley’s political stunt. This isn’t a harmless scare, it’s rent, groceries, and childcare vanishing like a ghost.
“Families shouldn’t be haunted by missing a paycheck because of Josh Riley’s shutdown games.” — NRCC Spokeswoman Maureen O’Toole