The White House is laying the groundwork for mass layoffs within the federal government in the event of a government shutdown Wednesday. The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued ...

A memo from the White House budget office telling federal agencies to prepare plans for mass firings should the government shut down signaled a dramatic escalation in a funding staredown with fewer ...

With a government shutdown looming, the White House is instructing agencies to prepare for permanent layoffs, marking a significant departure from previous shutdowns. With a government shutdown ...

Washington — The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government shuts down next week. In a memo released Wednesday night, the Office of Management ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government shuts down next week. Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs ...

The White House is threatening mass firings in the federal government, on top of furloughs, if the government shuts down next week. MSNBC Congressional Reporter Mychael Schnell has the latest on how ...