‘Anything we can do to help’: Businesses pitch in to aid federal workers during government shutdown

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You want to help? Put pressure on your reps to stand up to this toddler tyrant!

So why do we need the HOuse or Senate or Congress if we have to take care of ourselves. TermLimitsNow

Where is Mitch

Banks, I hope, r offering INTEREST-FREE loans to those affected.

It's called SOLIDARITY🤗🤗🤗

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