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| | | | | Yesterday, I told Republicans that they could relax about this year's battle of Democrats to blame Republicans for a so-called federal government shutdown. Hours later, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer validated my advice by surrendering, a... | |
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| | | | | Federal workers across agencies are facing massive layoffs as Democrats and Republicans are in a stand off over funds. | |
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| | | | | Some Education Department employees were deemed essential, so colleges and universities will see little change once the government reopens. Policy experts are less confident that laid-off employees will be able to return to work. The House of Representatives passed a legislative package Wednesday evening in a 222-209 vote, putting Congress one step closer to ending the federal government's longest shutdown in history. President Donald Trump signed the legislation, which first passed the Senate on Sunday, into law late Wednesday night. | |
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| | | The Trump administration threatened to lay off federal workers because of the government shutdown. Thousands reportedly got pink slips Friday. Staff members at the Department of Education will be affected by the mass layoffs taking place across the federal government, a spokesperson said Friday. | ||