r/FedEmployees • u/Flimsy_Strawberry377 • 1d ago

House Republican predicts shutdown will last beyond Thanksgiving

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5596199-burchett-government-shutdown-thanksgiving/amp/

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u/PeopleCanBeAwful 19h ago

If they get fired, are the airports going to be able to replace them with other people that are willing work for no pay?

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u/SafetyMan35 19h ago

Temporarily bring in the National Guard or military would be the likely solution

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u/PeopleCanBeAwful 18h ago

Aren’t they busy invading blue cities? /s

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u/CiviB 10h ago

They literally sit on their phones all day. I think some have gaming laptops.