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Republicans received an unexpected ally on Monday as they hope to pressure Democrats to vote on a stopgap spending bill to end the government shutdown: the labor union representing federal workers.
The president of the Association of Federal Government Employees released a statement on Monday calling on Congress to pass a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government as the shutdown enters its fourth week.
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