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5. Federal workers cannot be expected to go without pay for a year-plus.

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 03:02 PM

Oct 14

Even if they win an extension of the subsidies here, I don't know that the Dems could stop another Recissions package that just removes them.

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they didn't vote FOR cuts to the enhanced subsidies per se. maxsolomon Oct 14 #4

Another reason to keep it all shut down until the mid-terms PSPS Oct 13 #2

Federal workers cannot be expected to go without pay for a year-plus. maxsolomon Oct 14 #5

A "recission package?" PSPS Oct 14 #6

I do know that MFer is doing that. maxsolomon Oct 15 #7

Oh...Tubbyville is running for governor GenThePerservering Oct 13 #3