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Trump Official Issues Air Travel Safety Warning as Government Shutdown Causes Major Flight Delays
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has warned that air traffic controllers are feeling increasing pressure at work amid the government shutdown for which Republicans and Democrats are both holding each other responsible.
The government shutdown is barreling forward, with few signs of a resolution over the weekend. It’s normal for these shutdowns to feel intractable, right up until the moment one side suddenly caves. But the dynamics here are unusual and suggest this one could last longer than usual.
The federal government is currently shut down. NPR's network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.
Here’s what to know about how the government shutdown affects the federal workforce—who keeps working, who gets paid, and who might permanently lose their jobs.
National Air Traffic Controllers Association tells its members that failing to report to work could cost them their job.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the government shutdown could impact air traffic controllers' ability to do their jobs safely.
President Trump says he’s open to negotiations on health care as air traffic controllers sound the alarm on the shutdown’s effects.
Companies looking to sidestep disruptions caused by the U.S. government shutdown to their initial public offerings can tap a provision that allows them to press ahead with their listing plans without the need for regulatory approvals.
The government shutdown means that the Bureau of Labor Statistics was unable to release September's labor data, which spells bad news for the Fed.
Government shutdown freezes military paychecks as President Donald Trump assures troops aboard USS Harry S. Truman they will get back pay and 3.8% raise.
Nearly half of all respondents to a new CBS News poll say they’re concerned about the effect the shutdown will have on the economy, and half of all respondents don’t approve of the way Democrats, Republicans and President Donald Trump are handling it.