Fuck that noise.
Federal workers deserve our respect and pay.
And more than that: it's the law.
"Shall be paid...at the earliest date possible after the lapse in appropriations ends"
31 U.S. Code § 1341 (c)(2): uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?p...
Dr. David Miller 🏳️🌈
Johnson: "It's true that in previous shutdowns, many or most furloughed employees have been paid for the time they were furloughed, but there is new legal analysis - I don't know the details, I just saw a headline - but there are some legal analysts saying that might not be appropriate or necessary"
