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ARTICLE · 29 OCTOBER 2025

Eyes On Washington: Shutdown Briefing – Day 27

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.

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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.

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