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They only get paid if Congress specifically includes language paying them. People are merely assuming congress will do so on what, good faith? Given the nature
by maaku 13y ago
They only get paid if Congress specifically includes language paying them. People are merely assuming congress will do so on what, good faith? Given the nature of this whole bruhaha, I wouldn't discount entirely the possibility of no back-pay.
- whathappenedto 13y agoI thought the issue of back pay was already resolved (back pay was approved in congress): http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57606174/government-shutdown-drags-on-congress-to-take-sunday-off/ http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57606174/government-shut...
- Jtsummers 13y agoThe Senate didn't pass it. However, since both houses are passing the same thing but at different times or as part of different packages, it's all but certain that when the time comes back pay will happen.