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White House threatens layoffs if government shuts down

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A government shutdown would result in federal layoffs, according to the White House.

In a memo obtained by NPR, the White House said a "reduction in force" would be carried out if the government shuts down.

Government shutdowns typically result in temporarily furloughed employees until a budget deal is reached.

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