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Press ReleaseNeutral2025-10-21

Federal Government Shutdown Resources

Derek Schmidt
Derek Schmidt
RKS-2 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Derek Schmidt (R-KS) was published on Mon Oct 20 and titled "Federal Government Shutdown Resources". It focuses on the environment.

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Federal Government Shutdown Resources Federal Government Shutdown Resources Image or Video Image Clint.Blaes@ma… Tue, 10/21/2025 - 15:25 Summary Due to the ongoing government shutdown, some federal services may be unavailable or delayed. However, my office remains open and ready to assist with casework and other needs. For answers to frequently asked questions about federal services impact by a government shutdown, please visit my FAQ page. Link Read More 
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