Government Shutdown: Troop Paychecks to be Issued
Vice President JD Vance announced that service members will receive their paychecks on Friday.
We do think that we can continue paying the troops, at least for now.
However, Vance warned that the White House has a limited pot of money
as the government shutdown enters its fifth week.
- Troop paychecks will be issued on Friday.
- Food stamp benefits are set to run out in a week.
Vance stated that efforts are being made to keep as much open as possible during the shutdown.
Author's summary: Vice President JD Vance assures troop pay amid shutdown.