With a government shutdown just days away, the OMB says it will conduct mass layoffs. Plus, the Defense Department doesn’t seem too worried about the prospect of a shutdown.
Fly Out Day
September 25, 2025
Trump goes nuclear on shutdown
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Our new weekly show, Fly Out Day, brings you inside the most consequential decisions shaping Congress with the people at the center of the story. From Hill leadership to Washington’s most-plugged in reporters, join us straight from our townhouse each Thursday evening. Watch the latest episode now.