Sen. Paul Says He's in Favor of Passing Legislation to Pay Military, Workers Amid Govt. Shutdown
Sen. Rand Paul supports a Senate vote to pay troops and federal workers amid a shutdown causing missed paychecks, despite opposing broader deficit-increasing bills, he said.
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Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Says He ‘Will Support’ Paying Federal Employees But Draws Line On Debt
As a recent government shutdown stretched into its third week, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), the sole Republican to oppose key government funding bills, declared in an exclusive interview with Meet the Press on Sunday that his vote will remain a “no” until Congress addresses the nation’s burgeoning deficit. The libertarian-leaning lawmaker emphasized his support for […] Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Says He ‘Will Support’ Paying Federal Employees But Draw…
Sen. Rand Paul says he's in favor of paying troops, federal workers during government shutdown
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Sunday that he would support passing a stand-alone measure through the Senate to pay U.S. troops and federal workers who are not getting paid during the ongoing government shutdown.“I’m in favor of paying the troops.
Trump signs order to pay troops during shutdown
ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump signed an order on Wednesday directing the Pentagon to ensure active-duty military personnel are paid despite the federal government shutdown, the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close The post Trump signs order to pay troops during shutdown appeared first on Alamogordo Daily News.
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