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Federal Insider: What happens when the sequester meets a snowstorm?

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The Washington PostWednesday, March 06, 2013
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A man turns away after taking a photo of the snow covered US Capitol and the reflecting pool on January 24, 2013 in Washington, DC. A light blanket of snow fell over the Washington region, causing some school closures and delays. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGANMANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images

What happens when the sequester meets a snowstorm?

The nation's weather service and emergency response agencies won't feel the immediate sting of the automatic spending cuts that hit the federal government last week, but officials have said it's just a matter of time.

On Leadership

In a photo made through a chain-link fence, traffic is gridlocked on the Long Island Expressway into Manhattan near the turn off for the Queensboro Bridge, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, in the Queens borough of New York. New York's subway system rumbled partially back to life Thursday, though the morning commute was plagued by long delays and massive gridlock on the main highways and bridges leading into the city. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

As bad a commute as ever

Even as telecommuting goes up, real commuting times aren't going down for workers.

Federal Player

Bringing green vehicle technology to auto racing

As a research engineer at the Argonne National Laboratory, Forrest Jehlik is focused on improving the technology for vehicles such as plug-in hybrids and electric cars.

Interactive

Joe Davidson is chronicling the affect of the sequester according to each federal agency listed below.

Department by department sequester impacts

As the White House and Congress, Republicans and Democrats, trade blows over who is at fault for the looming across-the-board budget cuts known as the sequester, it is federal workers who will get hit. Federal Diary columnist Joe Davidson is chronicling the affect of the sequester according to each federal agency listed below.

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