GOP senators fume that lawmakers got paid throughout record-breaking shutdown: ‘Pure hypocrisy’

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New York Post
5 hours ago
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Republican senators expressed anger that lawmakers continued to receive their salaries throughout a recent record-breaking government shutdown. This shutdown forced thousands of federal workers, including military personnel and law enforcement, to work without pay. Republicans viewed this as "pure hypocrisy," arguing that elected officials should not be paid when essential government employees are not. Senator Rick Scott proposed the "No Budget, No Pay Act," which would withhold congressional pay until a budget resolution and all ap... download the app to read more

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