Warnings of permanent layoffs in case of shutdown
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🗓️ 25 September 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
The Office of Management and Budget sent out a memo with stark instructions for heads of federal agencies: They should consider layoff notices for all employees in programs that haven’t been funded yet for the government’s 2026 fiscal year, which starts Oct. 1. Also on the show: The U.S. is in negotiations to lend $20 billion to Argentina’s central bank, and climate change is treatening New Mexico's centuries-old irrigation system.
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| 1:16.0 | A Trump administration official warns of permanent layoffs if the federal government shuts down next week. |
| 1:23.6 | I'm David Brancaccio in Los Angeles. |
| 1:25.3 | If there's a partial government shutdown next week, |
| 1:28.7 | the Trump administration is planning to permanently fire thousands of federal workers. |
| 1:33.8 | Democrats and Republicans are fighting over funding the government's next accounting year. |
| 1:37.8 | Marketplaces Nancy Marshall-Genzor reports. |
| 1:40.7 | The Office of Management and Budget sent out a memo with stark instructions for heads of federal |
| 1:45.4 | agencies. They should consider layoff notices for all employees in programs that haven't been |
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