Government & Public Sector — Federal Workforce Upheaval and Cybersecurity Concerns Persist as DHS Shutdown Continues

Government & Public Sector · 2026-04-24

TODAY'S SIGNAL — April 23, 2026 reveals a federal government under simultaneous operational, fiscal, and security strain. The partial DHS shutdown continues to generate real-world consequences — the Coast Guard is partially reopening its National Maritime Center to address an 18,000-credential backlog threatening commercial maritime operations, while the Senate pushes a contentious budget plan to…