Government shutdown becomes longest in history
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The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the country.
Air traffic controllers not showing up to work or taking second jobs to make ends meet, coupled with long lines at the airport and delays, understandably heighten the anxieties of some passengers.
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For the second month in a row, a government report on employment and unemployment has been delayed by the federal shutdown. That leaves analysts looking for other signs to gauge the job market.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
The government shutdown entered its ninth day on Oct. 9, and with no sign of funding being restored, cracks were starting to show in the travel sector, as evidenced by isolated delays at some airports. Security and air traffic control are two crucial ...
While the government is still shutdown for a third week, there's been talks about getting a fourth round of stimulus checks from President Trump and a member of Congress.
If travelers choose not to rebook, federal rules require a full refund, including bag fees or seat upgrades, even on non-refundable tickets.