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Senate unanimously advances resolution suspending senators’ pay during shutdown

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CitrixNews Staff
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Senate unanimously advances resolution suspending senators’ pay during shutdown

The Senate on Wednesday unanimously voted to advance a resolution sponsored by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) to suspend senators’ pay during a government shutdown, something that could give lawmakers a powerful incentive not to shutter federal departments because of funding disputes in future years.   The resolution only applies to members of the Senate and does…

Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.