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TexasTowelie

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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 03:25 AM Jan 2019

'My bills don't get shut down': Furloughed federal workers in KC protest shutdown [View all]

Furloughed federal employees protested the government shutdown in front of the IRS offices in Kansas City Thursday, the day before most would miss their first paycheck.

For many, the main message was that they want to return to work and get paid. The rally joined others held across the country by furloughed federal workers.

In Kansas City, idled workers generally agreed to talk if they were identified only by their first names.

“My bills don’t get shut down,” said Latosha, a furloughed IRS employee at the rally.

Read more: https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article224038290.html

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