Military Pay Concerns During Government Shutdown
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The Defense Department is using unobligated research and development funds to pay troops during the government shutdown, raising legal questions about the authority to do so and potential violations of the Anti-deficiency Act, as this move circumvents usual appropriations processes and congressional intent.
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