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  "path": "/letters/2026/05/senate-vote-to-suspend-their-own-pay-during-shutdowns-is-just-grandstanding.html",
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  "textContent": "Would all members of the Senate who are living paycheck-to-paycheck please raise your hands. I thought not. They should forfeit their paychecks during government shutdowns, not suspend them, writes a retired engineer living in Strongsville in a letter to the editor.",
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