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To: Errant

During the last government shut down, I seem to remember the military getting paid.


6 posted on 09/21/2013 6:01:23 AM PDT by Lion Den Dan
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To: Lion Den Dan
During the last government shut down, I seem to remember the military getting paid

The mechanics of disbursements from the Treasury in the absence of a budget or CR are up to the Chief Executive.

Whatever happened before is irrelevant. We're not in Kansas anymore.

20 posted on 09/21/2013 6:08:48 AM PDT by Jim Noble (When strong, avoid them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise.)
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To: Lion Den Dan
During the last government shut down, I seem to remember the military getting paid.

During the last government shutdown the spending limit hadn't been reached.

101 posted on 10/16/2013 3:37:18 AM PDT by DoodleDawg
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