Overview Staffing shortages, political interference, and a federal government shutdown are all disrupting the routine operations of the nonpartisan federal statistical agencies that reliably gather facts and publish data about the state of the U.S. economy and U.S. labor market. Many in private industry, state and local governments, think tanks, associations, and academics alike are […] The post Federal data is under attack, but data users can work together to preserve and democratize it ap...