What Happened With the GSA in Vegas Stymies Federal Workers

When federal employees get together for training and meetings, fancy lunches aren’t on the menu anymore. In fact, food of any kind — tuna fish sandwiches, green salad, oatmeal cookies — can no longer be served by the government. Even coffee is off-limits, according to a report in The Washington Post.

Scientists at the Food and Drug Administration and other agencies say they can no longer travel to academic conferences to present their research.

And mental health workers at military hospitals say they are in danger of losing their licenses because they can’t attend refresher courses.

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