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ARTICLE · 31 OCTOBER 2025

Eyes On Washington: Shutdown Briefing – Day 29

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 engagemen

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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

Judge Susan Illston of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on October 28 issued a preliminary injunction against the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) decision to issue reduction in force (RIF) notices for workers at most major government agencies, saying that the RIFs would cause "irreparable harm" if allowed to continue during the government shutdown.

Status Update

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