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https://www.wastedive.com/news/epa-shutdown-federal-workers-recycling-grants-heat-standard-permitting/804773/
Continued government shutdown could threaten key waste, manufacturing projects | Waste Dive
Industry groups say the situation has put critical EPA recycling, waste and manufacturing priorities in limbo, along with federal jobs. But the EPA says...
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https://lifehacker.com/how-a-government-shutdown-could-affect-your-finances-1821181628
How a Government Shutdown Could Affect Your Finances | Lifehacker
Sep 22, 2023 - A shutdown grows increasingly likely leading up to the Oct. 1 deadline. Here's what that means for you.
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https://rollcall.com/2025/09/26/shutdown-could-bolster-white-houses-legal-case-for-rifs/
Shutdown could bolster White House’s legal case for ‘RIFs’ – Roll Call
Sep 29, 2025 - The White House is telling agencies to consider mass layoffs for positions that aren’t protected from a partial government shutdown, which is set to begin Oct....
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https://jacobin.com/2019/01/federal-workers-government-shutdown-union-power
How Federal Workers Could Fight the Shutdown
Federal workers have dealt with low pay, degraded working conditions, and repeated employer lockouts. If they want to improve their conditions, they’ll have to...
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https://livenewschat.eu/tsa-funding-crisis-2026-dhs-airport-security-workers-unpaid-shutdown/
TSA Funding Crisis: DHS Says Airport Security Workers Could Go Unpaid By May As Shutdown Drags On -...
Apr 23, 2026 - DHS Secretary Mullin says emergency funds run out by early May. 838 TSA officers have already quit. Summer travel is coming. And Congress is funding border...
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https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/irans-internet-shutdown-proves-we-need-to-go-beyond-starlink-and-vpns-this-could-this-be-the-solution
Iran’s internet shutdown proves we need to go beyond Starlink and VPNs — this tech could be the...
Apr 1, 2026 - Direct-to-Cell (D2C) has the technical power to be the solution to today's internet shutdowns. Digital rights groups, Access Now and WITNESS, are now calling...
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https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/johnson-caves-on-dhs-but-shutdown-deal-could-unravel-again.html
Johnson Caves on DHS, But Shutdown Deal Could Unravel Again
Apr 2, 2026 - Speaker Mike Johnson has caved on the DHS shutdown, agreeing to the Senate-passed deal he called ‘a joke’ just a few days ago. But the Homeland Security...
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https://www.theoaklandpress.com/2025/10/28/food-banks-are-preparing-for-a-surge-as-federal-food-aid-could-be-paused-in-the-government-shutdown/
Food banks are preparing for a surge as federal food aid could be paused in the government shutdown...
Oct 30, 2025 - SNAP benefits are set to pause Nov. 1. It’s the latest in a string of hardships placed on charitable food services.
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/750000-federal-employees-could-be-furloughed-daily-in-shutdown-cbo-estimates
750,000 federal employees could be furloughed daily in shutdown, CBO estimates | PBS News
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that roughly 750,000 federal employees could be furloughed each day of a shutdown, with the total daily cost of their...
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https://www.morganstanley.com/insights/podcasts/thoughts-on-the-market/us-government-shutdown-potential-market-impact-2026-michael-zezas
U.S. Government Shutdown Impact: How Could Markets React?
Listen to our Deputy Head of Global Research Michael Zezas discuss the possibility of a government shutdown and how that could impact the stock market.
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https://www.legion.org/information-center/news/legislative/2026/february/coast-guard-braces-for-potential-shutdown-that-could-affect-pay
Coast Guard braces for potential shutdown that could affect pay | The American Legion
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