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  1. #Shutdown Technical #Homework
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    H/T @giswqs --
    As the 'enforced' break from work/office continues, ordered this - and now time to start a technical focus in my home office
    #furlough #governmentshutdown #learning #education #GIS #spatial #mapping #opensource #selflearning #study #WFH

  2. How #president #trump expanded his #power without a #government COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend #appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary powers. #congress #shutdown govexec.com/management/2025/10 #maga #politics #ruleoflaw #RIF #federalworkers #furlough #control #democracy #power #government

  3. 4/ Potential Effects of a #Federal #Government #Shutdown - Pay for Members of #Congress is required by the #Constitution and is considered #mandatory spending. Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a lapse in discretionary appropriations. Call your #representatives, #Senators, every day. What are they doing during the #furlough and non payment of federal employees, who may never receive back pay. #shutdown #CBO cbo.gov/system/files/2025-09/6

  4. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  5. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  6. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  7. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  8. A White House draft memo is threatening NO #backpay for #furloughed workers. But that would have no effect on #Trump & members of #Congress.

    The #Constitution forbids a reduction in #salary for the sitting president, thus guaranteeing compensation regardless of a #shutdown, acc/to the Congressional Research Service.

    Similarly, members of #Congress are not subject to #furlough & the Constitution states that members of Congress “shall receive” compensation for their services.

    #law #Republicans

  9. Bad Democrat, no cookie.

    WA Governor Bob Ferguson has been putting forth policies more inline with Trump's white house than what you'd expect from a Democrat.

    The new governor's policies has been a loud promise to drastically increase the number of cops in the state while at the same time over seeing budget cuts that could shrink social services and cut state worker hours in an economy drowning in rising costs.

    theolympian.com/news/politics-

    #BobFerguson #WA #PNW #budget #furlough