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Virginia Tech: Expert on the Political Motives Driving the Partial Government Shutdown
February 19, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 19 -- Virginia Tech issued the following Q&A on Feb. 18, 2026, with Cayce Myers, director of graduate studies at the School of Communication in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences:

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Expert on the political motives driving the partial government shutdown

Disagreement in the U.S. Congress over continued funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) led to a partial government shutdown with no immediate en . . .

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