Welcome to the Eyes on Washington: Shutdown Briefing.
During the federal government shutdown, we will be sharing concise,
client-focused updates to help you stay informed on key
developments, legislative dynamics and potential impacts to your
operations and federal engagement.
Breaking News
The national president of the largest government employee union,
representing 820,000 federal and Washington, D.C., government
workers, implored members of Congress to pass a short-term
continuing resolution (CR) and demanded that they ensure backpay
for furloughed employees, address rising costs and fix the
appropriations process.
Status Update
Today marks Day 27 of the federal government shutdown.
Negotiations on reopening the government remain stalled.