How a U.S. Government Shutdown Would Affect You

A lapse in funding would furlough hundreds of thousands of federal workers, but Social Security and other payments would ...
Government Executive

Agencies should prep for mass layoffs if shutdown occurs, White House says

Federal agencies should implement mass layoffs of their workforces if the government shuts down next week, the White House ...
Jefferson Public Radio

The federal government could shut down next week. Here’s what it might mean for Oregon

Oregon’s Democratic members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives voted against a short-term federal spending ...

White House lays groundwork for mass government firings if there's a shutdown

The Office of Management and Budget says in a memo that agencies should prepare reduction-in-force plans to accompany ...

White House orders agencies to prep for mass firings during a government shutdown — as Dems vow ‘we will not be intimidated’

The Trump administration is directing federal agencies to prep for permanent mass firings if the government enters a partial shutdown on Oct. 1. A memo from the Office of ...

Health care tax credits expiring for 50,000 in NH. Shaheen wants to make them permanent.

Tax credit used by almost 50,000 in New Hampshire to pay for health care through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace is set ...

White House budget office tells agencies to draft mass firing plans ahead of potential shutdown

The White House urges agencies to consider a reduction in force, which would eliminate positions, ahead of a potential government ...

Trump Administration Live Updates: Democrats Say They Won’t Cave to Layoff Threats as Shutdown Nears

Earlier this month, 10 Democratic senators, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, urged the Senate Banking Committee to hold ...

Health care tax credits used by 50,000 in NH are expiring. Shaheen wants to make them permanent.

A tax credit used by almost 50,000 in New Hampshire to pay for their health care through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace is set to expire at the end of the year. But congressional Democrats, ...

White House orders agencies to plan mass firings if US government shutdown hits

The threat to shut down unfunded programs came in a memo sent late Wednesday from the White House Office of Management and ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Lujan Grisham: More than 27,000 New Mexicans could lose insurance if federal credits expire

Lujan Grisham and the other Democratic governors called for bipartisan negotiation to extend the Obamacare tax credits.

White House threatens layoffs — not furloughs — if the government shuts down

In past government shutdowns, workers have been put on temporary furloughs until funding resumes. This time, the Trump White ...