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Local lawmakers blame other side for continued government shutdown
- U.S. lawmakers are introducing bills to make government shutdowns painful for Congress, similar to the impact on federal workers.
- Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been furloughed without pay.
- Senator Lindsey Graham has proposed that lawmakers should not receive pay during shutdowns, with the funds going to the Treasury.
- President Donald Trump is becoming impatient as the shutdown affects critical federal programs like SNAP.
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Lawmakers introduce bills to slash their own pay during government shutdowns
(The Center Square) – With the ongoing government shutdown dragging on for a record-breaking period of time, U.S. lawmakers are introducing bills to make shutdowns as painful for Congress as they are for federal workers.
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Center
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