A local restaurant group is stepping up to help federal workers during the government shutdown. The Brit Pub and Codswallop LLC are offering free meals to furloughed employees.Both locations are part of the British food group. F ederal workers can get one free entree at either restaurant as long as they show a federal ID. The offer lasts through the shutdown.Poor Richard's Restaurant in Downtown Colorado Springs is also offering free meals to furloughed federal employees. Watch News5's coverage of Poor Richard's Restaurant's offer below:_______Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching. ...read more read less