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| + | == Back pay for furloughed workers slows in Senate == | ||
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| + | <html>WASHINGTON (AP) ― A bill the House passed to guarantee that furloughed federal workers receive back pay after the partial government shutdown is resolved seems to have hit a snag in the Senate. | ||
| + | The second-ranking Senate Republican, of Texas, said Monday that "it's premature to do it right now." | ||
| + | The measure passed the House unanimously on Saturday and has the backing of the White House, so eventual passage through the Senate seems assured. | ||
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| + | "I hope that since we're going to pay these people anyway that they would allow them to come back to work right now," said Sen. , R-Iowa. "Because it doesn't make sense to say you're going to pay and then leave people home when they could be doing their work and want to do their work." | ||
| + | Majority Leader , however, isn't inclined to devote a lot of the Senate's time to the bill. He may seek to pass the measure by voice vote, a step that could be blocked by any senator. | ||
| + | "There's no sense of urgency for us to do it," said Sen. , R-N.C. "The federal government's shut down." | ||
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