Federal worker says she's being fired for speaking out amid shutdown

Meanwhile, one federal worker says she is now facing retaliation for speaking out about the impacts of the shutdown. Ellen May, who is a program specialist with SNAP benefits, says she is being fired for an interview she did with our colleague Chris Jansing last month where she talked about how she and her colleagues were handling the shutdown and what would happen to SNAP benefits. I want to let people know you are not representing your employer here. you're here speaking for yourself. >> My co-workers and ...