This revised guidance follows news that the white house office of management and budget (omb) recently directed federal agencies to prepare rif plans in advance of a possible partial government. The usda says it is ready in the event of a federal government shutdown wednesday in the absence of budget legislation, while opposition democrats in congress are warning of potential further cuts to the federal workforce, which the white house has threatened. Eric katz september 25, 2025 exclusive the interior department is taking steps to implement layoffs Usda's rural development program, rif, faces scrutiny as leaked plans reveal controversial strategies The proposal aims to streamline services but raises concerns over potential job losses and community impact Explore the implications and debate surrounding this initiative.
A list of agencies has also now been
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