Military to receive pay, but questions remain as shutdown continues

OHIO — Overnight, members of the U.S. military reported seeing their paychecks being delivered into their accounts on time despite the ongoing shutdown.

The Pentagon announced it is tapping into $8 billion of unused research and development funds to help pat the troops this time around.

While it certainly brings a bit of relief, there are still a lot of questions in the air, and thousands of Department of Defense civilians remain furloughed or working without knowing when backpay is coming…

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