Unemployment insurance benefits could be delayed or reduced because while they are funded by the states, they rely on administrative help from the federal government. States are required to keep paying them, technically, but they could run out of funds depending on how long the shutdown lasts. ...
Michal Kranz
How the Government Shutdown Affects IRS ; Five-Day Contingency Plan Oct. 15 Filing Deadline No Refunds Processed Examinations Stopped Taxpayer Assistance Centers IRS Free File Electronic Federal Tax Payment System Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Affordable Care Act Office...
With an extended government shutdown, the parks are finding themselves littered, ill-managed, or not managed at all.
"It's the uncertainty here that we just don't know," he said. Feinstein encouraged customers who are flying during a government shutdown "to thank those TSA officers" who are "doing a lot of work under a stressful situation when they have no idea when they'll be paid, bu...
If the shutdown is as lengthy as the one that lasted 35 days in 2018 to 2019, long-term impacts could be much worse. The 460,000 Minnesotans who depend on SNAP for food will loose those benefits, and the federal government will stop processing small business and housing loans. Air travel...
[1] THE GOVERNMENT has partially shut down. Again. No other advanced democracy has government shutdowns. In America they have become almost routine. This is the third since Donald Trump became president and by far the most damaging. The others were resolved quickly; this is already the second...
Maybe. But it's probably best to hurry up with that application. The State Department says that processing will continue as long as there are sufficient fees to support operations, Kylie Atwood reports. But if a passport agency in a government building has been closed because of a shutdown,...
Instead of figuring out how many Pacific hake fishermen can catch sustainably, as his job demands, scientist Ian Taylor is at home with his four-month old daughter, biding his time through the partial government shutdown. Taylor’s task is to assess the size and age of hake and other comme...
The last time there was a shutdown that long was at the end of 1995, when the government wasshut down twicefor nearly four weeks combined. The CBO estimated those shutdowns shaved only about half a percentage point off growth in the fourth quarter of that year. ...