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  "path": "/federal-newscast/2026/03/federal-union-calls-for-congress-to-pay-all-dhs-employees-during-shutdown/",
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    "All News",
    "Congress",
    "Federal Newscast",
    "Government Shutdown",
    "Pay",
    "Pay & Benefits",
    "Terry Gerton",
    "The Federal Drive",
    "Unions",
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  "textContent": "The American Federation of Government Employees is urging Congress to immediately compensate all employees affected by the DHS shutdown.",
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