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Will Federal Workers Get Paid During the U.S. Government Shutdown? #explore #usa #news
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00:00The U.S. government shutdown is stretching into another week.
00:03But here's the question everyone's asking.
00:05Will federal workers get paid?
00:08Nearly two million government employees are affected.
00:10Many have been furloughed without pay.
00:13The IRS alone sent home 34,000 workers.
00:17While Congress usually approves back pay after shutdowns,
00:20the Trump administration says it's not guaranteed this time.
00:23That's sparking outrage nationwide.
00:26From rent payments to child care, federal families are struggling.
00:29And the longer it lasts, the deeper the economic hit.
00:32This year's shutdown is hitting workers, veterans and families hardest,
00:36all while politicians in D.C. fight over budgets.
00:39Public frustration grows and there's still no clear deal in sight.
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