Lawmakers Hopeful for Bipartisan Deal to Pay Federal Workers Amid Shutdown
TL;DR
A Senate vote on a Republican bill to immediately pay federal employees during the shutdown failed, but lawmakers remain optimistic about reaching a bipartisan agreement to address federal employee pay amid ongoing government funding issues.
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- Despite failed Senate vote, lawmakers ‘hopeful’ for reaching bipartisan agreement to pay feds Federal News Network
- Senate recesses as 2nd-longest shutdown continues: Live updates USA Today
- Essential workers left unpaid after Senate Democrats kill pay bill Fox News
- GOP senator blocks Democratic bill to pay all federal employees during shutdown The Hill
- Effort to pay at least some federal workers fails in Senate NPR
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