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Senate Democrats tank shutdown vote on pay for federal workers

The Senate rejected a bill Thursday that would pay troops and federal employees working during the shutdown, leaving Republicans stuck in a logjam centered on Democrats’ healthcare demands. In a 54-45 vote, Democrats blocked the Shutdown Fairness Act, sponsored by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), arguing ......

Source: Washington Examiner

Original URL: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/3861469/senate-democrats-tank-shutdown-vote-pay-federal-workers/