The White House is telling federal agencies and executive departments to suspend all work travel unless it is 'mission-critical.'
The White House Office of Management and Budget issued new guidance Saturday telling federal workers that"only mission-critical travel is recommended at this time." Above, the rotunda at the U.S. Capitol stands empty after the visitor center suspended all public tours amid the coronavirus outbreak.The White House Office of Management and Budget issued new guidance Saturday telling federal workers that"only mission-critical travel is recommended at this time.
Agency and department heads can decide what constitutes as"mission-critical," but the Office of Management and Budget asked decision-makers to consider if the travel can be"postponed, canceled, or handled remotely."
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