This is what real accountability looks like. For years the system has been built to protect the bureaucracy and punish the people who actually keep the country moving. President Trump made it clear that government should serve the American people, not the other way around. When…
— John Basilone 🇺🇸 🦅 (@hardcharger0811) October 8, 2025
Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019
“…Each employee of the United States Government or of a District of Columbia public employer furloughed as a result of a covered lapse in appropriations shall be paid for the period of the lapse in appropriations, and each excepted employee who is required to perform work during a covered lapse in appropriations shall be paid for such work, at the employee’s standard rate of pay, at the earliest date possible after the lapse in appropriations ends, regardless of scheduled pay dates…”