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Ryan Zinke: “If you're a federal employee, look, you should be paid for…”

Featuring: Ryan Zinke, Republican | U.S. House Montana, 1st Congressional District

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Montana Rep. Zinke weighs in on healthcare, moving forward after shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 10:24

Are these no longer good jobs? Are they still good jobs? Well, there's still good jobs, and there needs to be reform and making sure we do it better. But, yeah, If you're a federal employee, look, you should be paid for what you do. Look, again, from a Navy Seals perspective, is that when you got families out there that are hurting and the economy is not great, gas prices are going down. (10:24–10:29)

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Asserts that federal employees should receive payment for their work.

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