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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

US Senate fails to pass bill to pay federal essential workers and troops through shutdown

Senate failed to advance the Shutdown Fairness Act, leaving essential federal workers and troops without expedited pay during the 23-day government shutdown.
US politics
fromAxios
4 days ago

Jeffries rejects Republican bill giving shutdown pay to troops, federal workers

Bill provides backpay and wages only to nonfurloughed federal workers and servicemembers, prompting Democratic objections that it excludes furloughed employees.
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