The Nuclear Regulatory Commission expects to furlough about 3,900 people this week . A shutdown would affect the nation's nuclear power plants and its emergency response system. Inspectors would remain at nuclear plants , but other workers would not be on the job .
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission expects to furlough about 3,900 people this week . No resolution in sight to congressional impasse over funding that triggered shutdown . Inspectors would remain at nuclear plants , but other workers would not be on the job .