Right now, as we speak, thousands of federal workers are being asked to go to work every day without pay. They are showing up, doing the same work they were hired and trained to do, fulfilling the duties that keep the country running, all while being told they will not be compensated for their labor.Continue reading “Furloughed and Forced to Work: Why Unpaid Federal Workers Are Facing Modern-Day Slavery”
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On Track for the Longest Government Shutdown: Uncharted Territory Ahead
As of October 30, 2025, the ongoing federal government shutdown is rapidly approaching a milestone that would make it the longest in United States history. Next week, unless some unforeseen resolution occurs, this shutdown is on track to surpass all previous records. Already, we are edging very close to the point where this shutdown willContinue reading “On Track for the Longest Government Shutdown: Uncharted Territory Ahead”