Lawmakers Urge Administration to Reinstate Furloughed Workers
Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and U.S. Representatives Don Beyer and James Walkinshaw (D-Va.) are joined by over 60 colleagues in urging the Trump Administration to reinstate furloughed employees.
- Agencies funded by collected user fees are unaffected by the shutdown.
- Lawmakers want the Administration to immediately reinstate these employees and resume their pay.
Urging the Trump Administration to immediately reinstate any furloughed employees of agencies funded entirely by collected user fees and to resume their paychecks.
Author's summary: Lawmakers press for reinstatement of furloughed federal workers.