How does the federal shutdown affect services? Walberg gives update

With the federal government shutdown, some individuals may face challenges. Congressman Tim Walberg gave an update on the impact to some services.

Air Travel

International Travel

For those who plan to travel internationally and need to renew their passport or obtain a new one, the Congressman recommends initiating the process as soon as possible, as the shutdown may result in longer delays.

Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid

Department of Veterans Affairs

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Constituent Services

"Our ability to assist constituents with situations like this will be impacted by the shutdown, as many departments and agencies will not be processing casework during this period. That work will resume once federal funding is resolved," Walberg said.

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