our government is in a shutdown, 800,000 Federal employees are furloughed, and Congress has abdicated its fundamental constitutional responsibility to fund the government.
Jackie Speier: “our government is in a shutdown, 800,000 Federal employees are furloughed, and Congress has abdicated its fundamental…”
On the recordOctober 1, 2013
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Speier criticizes Congress for failing to fund the government during a shutdown.
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