Financial Services and General Government Appropriations

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Democrats warn layoffs ahead as House GOP proposes agency spending cuts

Democrats say an appropriations bill with 10% spending cuts to covered agencies would leave no choice but to implement staff reductions to make ends meet.

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Senate appropriators silent on federal pay raise for 2020

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Federal pay for 2019 in limbo, as congressional negotiations stall

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Mitch McConnell

Senate clears 2019 federal pay raise, despite White House opposition

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Barack Obama

Pay raise on track, but White House seeks to derail IRS budget cuts

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