Federal Agencies Brace for Mass Firings Amid Potential Government Shutdown
Published on: Sept. 25, 2025, 5:17 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The White House has directed federal agencies to prepare for mass firings if a government shutdown occurs next week, deviating from typical furloughs seen in past shutdowns. The Office of Management and Budget is urging agencies to pinpoint areas where discretionary funding could cease if Congress doesn't pass funding legislation by October 1.
