US Troops to Receive Pay Amidst Shutdown Pressure
Vice President JD Vance announced that US military members will be paid by the end of the week.
“We do think that we can continue paying the troops, at least for now,”
Vance stated after meeting with Senate Republicans. The Trump administration is working to reconfigure funding amidst the shutdown, which has caused widespread disruptions, including food assistance shortages and airport delays.
- Millions of Americans face losing food assistance
- Federal workers miss their first full paycheck
- Recurring airport delays affect travel plans
Vance urged Democrats to cooperate, saying,
“We just need the Democrats to actually help us out.”
Author's summary: Vice President JD Vance ensures US troops will be paid amidst shutdown pressure.
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