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Watchdog group Open The Books reveals taxpayers spend $1 billion daily on federal salaries, raising new questions about Washington’s spending priorities amid the shutdown....
Citing massive spending on federal entitlement programs, a new report from fiscal watchdog OpenTheBooks urges for greater spending transparency at the federal level....
Thousands of federal employees could face layoffs, with an experts saying the Department of Education and other agencies could likely see cuts during the funding lapse....
The White House budget office directed federal agencies to prepare reduction-in-force plans, warning shutdowns would target programs not required to continue....
