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1st District Congresswoman Suzan DelBene to hold town hall on impending government shutdown and healthcare

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Congresswoman Suzan DelBene will hold a virtual town hall on September 29, 2025, at 6 PM to address the looming government shutdown and its potential effects on healthcare in Washington. Ingrid Ulrey, the CEO of the Washington Health Benefit Exchange, will join the discussion to provide insights into the situation. DelBene represents Washington's 1st District, which spans from Arlington to Bellevue, including Kenmore and Bothell. The town hall aims to clarify how a government shutdown could impact healthcare services and insurance accessibility for local residents. DelBene emphasizes her commitment to advocating for her constituents during this critical time.

Residents are encouraged to engage in the conversation and voice their concerns. This event underscores the importance of healthcare and government stability for the community. The town hall reflects a growing trend of virtual engagements by elected officials to maintain communication with constituents amid political challenges.

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