A Democratic representative just introduced the 'My Constituents Cannot Afford Rebellious Tantrums, Handle Your Shutdown Act' to halt congressional pay during a government shutdown

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Representative introduced bill halting legislator pay during shutdown

As it currently stands, legislators are still set to get paid if the government shuts down because they can't come to an agreement to fund it.

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