
Senator wants update on furloughed feds' health coverage
In today's Federal Newscast, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is asking the Office of Personnel Management how it's making sure federal employees furloughed due to the government shutdown are still receiving ...
16 Tammi 20196min

TSA to bring some financial relief to its screeners going unpaid during shutdown
In today's Federal Newscast, along with bonuses, the Transportation Security Administration says it can legally pay employees who worked the first day of the shutdown.See Privacy Policy at https://art...
15 Tammi 20197min

Senator wonders why National Park site in Trump hotel is still being staffed
In today's Federal Newscast, Senator Gary Peters wants to know why it decided to reopen the Old Post Office Tower within the Trump Hotel during the government shutdown.See Privacy Policy at https://ar...
14 Tammi 20196min

Report: Shutdown is costing U.S. economy $430 million a day
In today's Federal Newscast, analysis shows the loss of salary from federal workers, and the loss of income substitution provided through USDA because of the government shutdown will have a significan...
11 Tammi 20196min

Should Congress get paid during a shutdown? One member says no
In today's Federal Newscast, a bill introduced by Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) would authorize congressional payroll administrators to dock pay for members of Congress for as long as a government shutdown ...
10 Tammi 20196min

Federal employees could lose total of $2 billion in pay during government shutdown
In today's Federal Newscast, a review by the Center for American Progress looks at how much money federal workers could lose during the partial government shutdown.See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
9 Tammi 20196min

Federal courts can hold out two more weeks under government shutdown
In today's Federal Newscast, federal courts will be able to continue operating until January 18 with their limited funds during the partial government shutdown.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/...
8 Tammi 20195min

Senate bills would secure back pay for low-wage federal contractors
A bill in Congress would make sure federal employees who work in security, food service, and janitorial services, get reimbursed after the government shutdown ends.See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
7 Tammi 20196min



















