# Senators Dock Pay During Shutdowns

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Podcast: [Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7448525)
Published: 2026-05-14T19:34:03+00:00
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## Resource

Senators unanimously pass resolution to dock their own pay during government shutdowns, aiming to pressure faster funding deals and share the financial burden with federal workers. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/eb97a5febc804bea

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