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4 days ago
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GOP Lawmaker Claims He Has Repeatedly' Asked Mike Johnson To Bring Back The House To Get Us Out Of This Mess'

fromFortune
1 week ago
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Trump isn't canceling travel, golf, or his ballroom, even with the government shuttered and 750,000 furloughed federal employees | Fortune

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Trump directs the Pentagon to use all available funds' to ensure troops are paid despite shutdown

Defense Department will use available funds to ensure U.S. troops are paid on Oct. 15 despite the shutdown; furloughed federal workers get no similar relief.
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fromNewsday
1 month ago

At tele-town hall, Rep. Nick LaLota lists shutdown's impact on Long Island

Rep. Nick LaLota blamed Democrats for the government shutdown, urged bipartisan votes to fund the status quo, and warned of local Long Island impacts.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
US politics

GOP Lawmaker Claims He Has Repeatedly' Asked Mike Johnson To Bring Back The House To Get Us Out Of This Mess'

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Trump isn't canceling travel, golf, or his ballroom, even with the government shuttered and 750,000 furloughed federal employees | Fortune

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fromAxios
1 month ago

Congress erupts over "lawless" Trump threat not to pay back furloughed federal workers

"The law is simply not on the side of Trump's threats to withhold pay from federal employees that he somehow disfavors," Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) told Axios in a phone interview. Driving the news: The memo points to amended language in the "Government Employee Fair Treatment Act" of 2019, or GEFTA, that says compensation for furloughed employees is "subject to the enactment of appropriations Acts ending the lapse."
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

White House Memo Claims Furloughed Workers Aren't Owed Back Pay: Axios

The White House asserts furloughed federal workers during the shutdown are not automatically entitled to back pay based on a reinterpretation of GEFTA.
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