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Day 34 and Counting: America’s Government Shutdown Is One Vote Away From Breaking the All-Time Record
America’s government has been shut down for 34 days—just one day from breaking the all-time record. The fight centers on Obamacare subsidies: Democrats want a 3-year extension for 20 million Americans, while Republicans demand reopening first, warning it restores aid for 1.2 million non-citizens. Over 1.4 million workers remain unpaid, SNAP benefits are cut, and millions of working families are caught in the crossfire.

For The Working People
2 hours ago3 min read


Finding Affordable Housing in Tennessee
Finding affordable and budget-friendly housing in Tennessee can be a challenge, but with the right information and resources, it is possible to secure a comfortable home without breaking the bank. This guide will walk you through practical steps, useful tips, and important programs that can help you find budget housing in Tennessee. Whether you are moving to the state or looking to relocate within, this post will provide actionable advice to make your search easier and more e

Mason West
4 days ago4 min read


Day 28 of the Government Shutdown
The federal government shutdown has reached Day 28, leaving thousands of working Americans without pay and disrupting vital programs like SNAP, housing assistance, and education grants. From unpaid federal employees to struggling Tennessee families, the effects are growing each day. Learn who’s affected, what benefits are at risk, and where to find trusted help and community support during this ongoing shutdown at ForTheWorkingPeople.com.

Mason West
6 days ago3 min read


Understanding the True Impact of the High Cost of Living in Tennessee
The cost of living is a vital factor that shapes the quality of life for everyone in Tennessee. This vibrant state, famous for its music, stunning scenery, and rich heritage, is attracting more people every year. However, as newcomers arrive and settle down, many are facing significant challenges due to rising costs in housing, healthcare, and daily expenses. This post highlights the various ways these increases affect both new arrivals and long-time residents. We will also e

Mason West
Oct 214 min read


2025 U.S. Government Shutdown: What Happened and How It’s Affecting Working People in Tennessee
The 2025 U.S. government shutdown began after Democrats and Republicans clashed over funding, with Republicans accusing Democrats of prioritizing health care for illegal immigrants instead of American workers. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Vice President J.D. Vance say the shutdown is harming working-class families, federal employees, and Tennessee communities as Congress remains deadlocked over a clean funding bill.

Mason West
Oct 133 min read


Unlock your potential with: Career advancement tips
In today’s fast-paced world, unlocking your career growth potential is more important than ever. Whether you are just starting out or...

Mason West
Sep 304 min read


Discover Free Health and Fitness Resources in East Tennessee
East Tennessee is a beautiful region known for its scenic landscapes and active communities. Whether you live here or are just passing...
theworkingpeoplesa
Sep 163 min read


Low Income Housing in East Tennessee: A Guide for Families
Finding affordable housing can be a significant challenge for families in East Tennessee. With rising rental costs and stagnant wages,...
theworkingpeoplesa
Sep 44 min read


Understanding the Housing Shortage in East Tennessee
In recent years, East Tennessee has become a desired location for many families and individuals looking to relocate. The scenic...
theworkingpeoplesa
Aug 74 min read


The Struggle of Working-Class People in East Tennessee
Living in East Tennessee is often painted as a picturesque life filled with scenic beauty and warm communities. However, many...
theworkingpeoplesa
Aug 73 min read


The Need for Advanced Public Transit in America
Why High-Speed Rail is the Future America's transportation system is heavily dependent on cars and airplanes, which presents significant...

Working Peoples Alliance
Oct 27, 20245 min read


Dying for the Truth: The Apostles’ Ultimate Testimony to Christ's Resurrection
The martyrdom of the apostles is often cited as one of the strongest arguments for the truth of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. These...

Mason West
Oct 21, 20246 min read


The Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus Christ
At the heart of Christianity lies the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, an event that not only reshaped history but also offers...

Mason West
Oct 21, 202413 min read


How YOU Can Help Shape Economic Policies for Working-Class Tennesseans
Tennessee’s labor market faces unique challenges, especially for working-class citizens. Rising inequality, stagnant wages, and a growing...

Working Peoples Alliance
Oct 4, 20245 min read


30 High-Paying Trades You Can Learn Quickly!
With the rising cost of college tuition and an ever-growing demand for skilled labor, many people are turning to trades as a pathway to...

Mason West
Oct 4, 202423 min read


The Everyday Struggles of Working-Class Tennesseans: A Closer Look at Jobs, Housing, and Rising Costs
In Tennessee, particularly in cities like Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, the working-class Americans face increasing...

Working Peoples Alliance
Oct 4, 20244 min read
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