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Congress Still Gets Paid While Government Shutdown Looms

By Scott Wong and Frank Thorp V  Millions of federal workers won’t get paid during a government shutdown. But the people who could prevent or end a shutdown — members of Congress — will still receive a paycheck. That’s because their pay is protected under Article I, Section 6 of the Constitution, which states: “The Senators and Representatives shall receive

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