GOP Plan to Avert Government Shutdown Would Fund Next Month's Junior Enlisted Pay Raise

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A House Republican plan to keep the federal government open past Friday by putting most agencies' funding on autopilot includes extra money for the Pentagon to cover a junior enlisted pay raise scheduled to take effect next month. The stopgap spending measure, known as a continuing resolution, or CR, would fund the government through the end of the fiscal year -- Sept. 30 -- by, for the most part, simply extending last year's funding levels. If approved, it would be the first time the Pentagon

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