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Federal shutdown stalls FAA webinar, raises local concerns over pay and services
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City legislative subcommittee heard federal and lobbyist updates about the ongoing federal government shutdown, including postponed FAA outreach, potential interruptions to WIC and unpaid federal paychecks beginning Oct. 15, and contingency steps for military and Coast Guard pay.
The Carlsbad City Council legislative subcommittee heard updates Tuesday on how the federal government shutdown is affecting local residents and programs, including a postponed FAA roundtable and the prospect that some federal workers will miss paychecks beginning Oct. 15.
Field representative Salome Tash, of Congressman Mike Levin’s office, told the subcommittee the congressman has returned to Washington to negotiate reopening the government and highlighted constituent assistance the office is continuing to provide despite reduced federal responsiveness. She said an FAA webinar that had been scheduled for Oct. 22 was postponed because of the shutdown and will be rescheduled once agencies reopen.
Federal government relations consultants David Wetmore…
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