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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]The Trump Shutdown.
What a lovely holiday present to hundreds of thousands of hardworking Americans.[/quote]
Boo-ha-ha. Govrnment employees are hard workin?[/quote]
Careful, that’s your precious Border Patrol you’re talking about.[/quote]

+1. Here’s who’s working without pay, probably until the grownups arrive on January 3.

More than 41,000 Federal Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers, Including:
2,614 ATF agents;
16,742 Bureau of Prisons correctional officers;
13,709 FBI agents;
3,600 deputy U.S. Marshals; and
4,399 DEA agents.

Up to 88% of Department of Homeland Security Employees, Including:
53,000 TSA Employees;
54,000 Customs and Border Protection agents and customs officers;
42,000 Coast Guard employees;
As many as 5,000 Forest Service Firefighters;
3,600 Weather Service Forecasters

More Than 380,000 Will Be Furloughed, Including:
86% of the Department of Commerce (Approximately 41,000 Staff);
96% of NASA (Approximately 16,700 Staff);
More than 80% of the National Park Service (Approximately 16,000 Staff);
At least 80% of the Forest Service (Approximately 28,800 Staff);
More than 30% of Dept. of Transportation (Approximately 18,300 Staff);
95% of HUD (Approximately 7,100 Staff);
Approximately 52,000 IRS Staff[/quote]
They're not working for no pay! The pay might be delayed for a week or so. Most Americans who have suffered REAL layoffs or job terminations can't relay relate. [/quote]

Where do you get that information? There is no legislation for back pay. [/quote]

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