Democrats Claim They Aren’t Responsible For Troops Working Unpaid During Schumer Shutdown

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Democrats Claim They Aren’t Responsible For Troops Working Unpaid During Schumer Shutdown

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

U.S. service members are beginning to show signs of financial stress due to the government shutdown, but Senate Democrats are giving little indication they will reopen the government. Military families are seeking out…

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