FEC Has 4 ‘Essential’ Employees on Staff of 339

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Only “essential” employees of the federal government are still working during the shutdown. And at the Federal Election Commission that means practically no one is coming one.

According to a report by the Center for Public Integrity, only 4 of the employees on the FEC’s staff of 339 are working through the shutdown. That’s because only those 4 are considered “essential.”

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