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Just 3 Democrats Vote To Pay Troops, Law Enforcement 38 Days Into Their Shutdown

Almost all Senate Democrats rejected a bipartisan bill Friday evening to pay active-duty troops and federal employees reporting to work, including Capitol Police officers, during the 38-day government shutdown. Lawmakers voted 55 to 43 to advance the federal worker pay bill, falling five votes short of the Senate’s 60-vote threshold. The failed vote marks the […]

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