However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.
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Congress has just hours to reach an agreement to fund the government past midnight Friday, after President-elect Trump and ...
While Congress rush to pass a government funding bill to prevent a shutdown by midnight Friday, a local political science ...
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills. When Congress can’t agree on how to appropriate money for funding, the government shuts down. Learn more: Details on shutdown.
Lawmakers unveiled a stop-gap spending bill on Tuesday night to prevent a shutdown that funds the government through March 14 ...