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How government shutdowns affect hotel performance in Washington, DC

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Federal government shutdowns hit the hospitality sector in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Federal government shutdowns hit the hospitality sector in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
CoStar Analytics
October 15, 2025 | 8:42 P.M.

Over the past 25 years, the government has shut down five times, and hotel performance in the nation’s hub of governance, the Washington, D.C., region, has suffered each time.

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