Impacts and Contingencies of a Potential US Government Shutdown
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A potential government shutdown could impact various public services, with agencies like FEMA, CDC, NIH, and FDA experiencing furloughs or delays, while essential functions such as homeland security and Medicare would continue, though some areas like air traffic control and flood insurance could face disruptions.
Topics:top-news#air-traffic-control#federal-agencies#fema#government#government-shutdown#public-services
- Medicare, FEMA and air traffic control: How a government shutdown could impact public services PBS
- Here’s a look at federal agencies’ shutdown contingency plans Federal News Network
- White House declares imminent government shutdown after Senate fails to pass funding bill Fox News
- Tracker: how each US senator voted on the Republican plan to avert shutdown The Guardian
- As 2 spending bills fail in Senate, chances to avoid a government shutdown fade NPR
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