A government shutdown could happen Friday. How does that affect December Social Security checks? Here's what Visalians need ...

If the federal government shuts down this weekend, work at numerous publicly funded agencies would slow or stop altogether, ...

With a government shutdown looming, Congress faces a fast-approaching midnight deadline on Friday to pass a funding bill.

Millions of Ohioans rely on Social Security checks each month, and that money won't be affected by a government shutdown.

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter.

Congress has until midnight on Friday, December 20, to form a new budget—If that doesn't happen, will Social Security be ...

Several VERIFY readers asked if they’ll still receive their Social Security checks in the event of a government shutdown.

A Social Security Administration ... In the past, a host of other government services have been affected by shutdowns. During the 2013 shutdown, the Food and Drug Administration delayed almost ...

multiple VERIFY readers have asked whether a government shutdown would stop or delay their Social Security payments. All of our sources agree that Social Security recipients, including people who ...

but the Internal Revenue Service would stop auditing tax returns.Will a government shutdown affect Social Security checks?No. Recipients of both Social Security and Medicare would continue to ...