Federal Workers' Union Urges End to Shutdown Amid Political Divisions

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Democrats remain firm in their stance against reopening the government without addressing healthcare concerns, despite renewed calls from the largest federal employees' union, AFGE, to end the shutdown, which is causing financial hardship for over a million federal workers. The stalemate continues as Republicans refuse to negotiate until the government is reopened, with both sides blaming each other for the impasse.
- Democrats not swayed by call to end shutdown from largest federal workers’ union CNN
- It’s Past Time to End This Shutdown AFGE
- AFGE, Top Federal Workers’ Union, Sides With Republicans on Shutdown The New York Times
- Democrats face moment of truth as shutdown coalition frays Politico
- As federal employees face worsening financial challenges, AFGE calls for a ‘clean’ CR Federal News Network
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