Government ❯ Federal Government ❯ Government Shutdown

Impact on Workers

Federal Employees Political Blame Furloughs Furloughs and Layoffs Air Traffic Controllers Federal Benefits Economic Consequences Funding Issues Economic Recovery Political Consequences

AOC Photographed at Yankees Game During Federal Shutdown

The sighting sharpened scrutiny of a paid congressional recess during a weeks-long shutdown.

After Shutdown, Recovery Proves Uneven as CBO Tallies $11 Billion Loss