Congressional negotiators in Washingon, D.C. reached a tentative agreement which would avoid another government shutdown Monday night. But those plans have not been solidified yet. Current IRS employee and formerly-furloughed federal worker Mary Peterson was impacted during the 35-day government shutdown. During the shutdown in January, Peterson said she faced the threat of eviction from her apartment complex."The thought of borrowing money is just another debt I can't afford right now," she'd said at the time. "Wow, I may be homeless." Since then, Petersen, like countless others, have had to rebuild their lives and recover the two missed paychecks. Thankfully,...
