… federal workers who for the last 40 days have had to live with the stress of missed pay paychecks and not knowing when they would be paid. Under our legislation, All federal employees, including members of our military and Coast Guard, the Capitol Police officers, Border Patrol agents, TSA screeners, air traffic controllers, all will receive their back wages. It is significant that this measure also includes three full year fiscal year 2026 appropriations bills, including the annual Agriculture FDA bill, the Military Construction and Veterans affairs legislation. (00:33–00:52)
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Asserts that all federal employees will receive back wages under the proposed legislation.
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