Democrats say even missed paychecks for US troops won’t be enough to end shutdown alone

CNN·Oct 9

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Democrats float immediately paying feds working through shutdown as Congress again rejects bill to reopen government

Government Executive·Oct 9

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Will Congress or the W.H. do anything to pay the troops?

Punchbowl News·Oct 8

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Future of ‘Pay Our Troops Act’ remains uncertain as shutdown nears

Federal News Network·Sep 30

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Trump directs Pentagon to use 'all available funds' to pay troops despite shutdown

PBS·Oct 11

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. won't be able to pay military by Nov. 15 amid government shutdown

CBS News·Oct 26

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Another deadline in US shutdown: Will troops get paychecks on October 15?

Reuters·Oct 6

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Mass firings begin as White House weighs keeping troops paid

Roll Call·Oct 10

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Last-minute scramble over pay takes a toll on military families during the shutdown

PBS·Oct 30