Government shutdown threatens federal employees' holiday vacations, but could result in double pay - Washington Times

Government shutdown threatens federal employees' holiday vacations, but could result in double pay - Washington Times

Judge’s ruling could make government shutdown even more costly

By Stephen Dinan and David Sherfinski - The Washington Times 0 minutes ago

More than 400,000 essential government employees could be forced to stay on the job throughout a government shutdown — even if they’d already planned to take holiday vacations. President Trump has demanded that Congress find $5 billion in new money to pay for more sections of his border wall plans.