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U.S. Capitol police are on duty but are not being paid, per MSNBC just now (Original Post) ZRT2209 Oct 2013 OP
Then how do you know they are really on duty? Rex Oct 2013 #1
they are responding to this incident report right now that is being covered by MSNBC ZRT2209 Oct 2013 #2
Oh! I see that now! Shots fired! Rex Oct 2013 #3
so they are asked to risk their lives, for no pay. Heckuva job, GOP. ZRT2209 Oct 2013 #4
Yeah, I so hope this puts the GOP out of busniess. Rex Oct 2013 #9
Probably greedy union members riderinthestorm Oct 2013 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author Daniel537 Oct 2013 #6
So if they get injured during a furlough Duer 157099 Oct 2013 #7
Uniquiely Uhmurikan! City Lights Oct 2013 #8
 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
9. Yeah, I so hope this puts the GOP out of busniess.
Thu Oct 3, 2013, 03:15 PM
Oct 2013

Screwing with peoples lives over political gain is pure evil imo.

 

riderinthestorm

(23,272 posts)
5. Probably greedy union members
Thu Oct 3, 2013, 02:37 PM
Oct 2013


Wouldn't it be kharmic if a union cop on unpaid patrol saves Congressional asses today?

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Duer 157099

(17,742 posts)
7. So if they get injured during a furlough
Thu Oct 3, 2013, 02:39 PM
Oct 2013

I wonder how that affects their downstream benefits (workmans comp or whatever)???

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