As Congress faces the deadline to pass a federal budget, more than 100,000 government workers in the commonwealth are bracing for a shutdown.

WITF’s Jaxon White reports that Governor Josh Shapiro says he hopes Washington lawmakers can reach a deal, but that Pennsylvania is ready if they don’t.

As Congress faces the deadline to pass a federal budget, more than 100,000 government workers in the commonwealth are bracing for a shutdown.
WITF&rsquo;s Jaxon White reports that Governor Josh Shapiro says he hopes Washington lawmakers can reach a deal, but that Pennsylvania is ready if they don&rsquo;t.

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