When Washington stops, America’s small business engine stalls. Government shutdowns create immediate cash flow crises for contractors and cause lasting economic damage that extends far beyond political negotiations.
The SEC’s corporate filing system experienced technical difficulties preventing the display of disseminated filings on SEC.gov. The issues occurred while the regulator was operating with a skeleton crew during the government shutdown. Officials confirmed the system has since returned to normal operation.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission‘s EDGAR corporate filings database experienced intermittent technical issues Monday, reportedly preventing the display of disseminated filings on the regulator’s official website. According to reports, a notice posted on SEC.gov indicated that “submissions that have been accepted may not be reflected on SEC.gov” due to the display problems.
The federal government shutdown has reached day 16 as the Republican-backed funding bill failed its 10th Senate vote. Political tensions escalate with both parties trading blame while essential services face disruptions and hundreds of thousands of federal workers remain furloughed without pay.
The partial government shutdown has entered its 16th day as the Senate rejected the Republican-backed continuing resolution for the 10th time, according to congressional records. The failed vote maintains the political impasse that began October 1, with Democrats and Republicans continuing to trade accusations over responsibility for the funding lapse.
