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Federal Recap: October Edition
The federal government has now been shut down now for an extraordinary 27 days after the U.S. Senate's failed attempts to pass a continuing resolution to keep the government open. Essential services continue, but hundreds of thousands of federal employees are furloughed or working without pay.
Keili McEwen
Oct 27


Federal Recap: September Edition
Shutdowns are Never Productive : With September 30th looming large in Washington, Speaker Johnson's seven-week stopgap bill squeaked...
Keili McEwen
Sep 19


Federal Recap: August Edition
President Trump Launches a New Campaign: He’s not running for office again. Not yet anyway, but he has started a campaign against Fed...
Keili McEwen
Aug 14


Advocacy is a Discipline: Key Takeaways from the DCUC 2025 Annual Conference
I was thrilled to be in beautiful Palm Desert, CA last week for the DCUC 2025 Annual Conference , where I not only benfeitted from an...
Keili McEwen
Aug 6
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