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Federal Workers Will Receive Retroactive Pay After Shutdown

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Source: John Greim / Getty Around 800,000 federal workers missed a paycheck on Friday , however, Congress has made sure that they will receive the income that they will have missed during the Government Shutdown. Congress has passed a bill ensuring all federal employees will be compensation retroactively after the partial Government shutdown concludes. On Thursday the Senate approved a bill unanimously and on Friday the House passed a bull requiring all employees including furloughed ones be paid as soon as possible once the Government reopens. Donald Trump is expected to pass the bill. Friday, January 11th marked the 21st day of thr Partial Government shutdown, making it the longest in U.S. History. Source: Fox 5 DC WATCH: Tracy Green Talks Government Shutdown & Consumer Credit With Winston Chaney READ:  Government Shutdown: Assistance & Information

Federal Workers Will Receive Retroactive Pay After Shutdown

Portugal To Approve Marriage Equality

Sources in the administration of Portuguese Prime Minister José Sócrates say that one of the first plans for his new government will be to approve marriage equality. Via Bay Windows : “The measure is part of the official program of the party and according to government sources, the move will be done as soon as [formation of] the government is complete,” writes correspondent João Paulo from PortugalGay.pt.

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Portugal To Approve Marriage Equality

Kathy Griffin On Levi Johnston

Kathy Griffin appeared on Joy Behar’s HLN show last night to mention (among a lot of other things) that Levi Johnston’s upcoming Playgirl shoot will require “a very big fig leaf.” Subscribe to Joe.My.God.

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Kathy Griffin On Levi Johnston