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To: leapfrog0202
The decision by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is based on a Pentagon legal interpretation of a law called the Pay Our Military Act.

They've been being called on it for the last few days. The Rs have been arguing this point that Obama/Hagel can make the determination to put them back to work.

17 posted on 10/05/2013 11:11:17 AM PDT by Red Steel
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To: Red Steel

They’ve been being called on it for the last few days. The Rs have been arguing this point that Obama/Hagel can make the determination to put them back to work.


Good to know, thanks for the info.


26 posted on 10/05/2013 11:17:15 AM PDT by leapfrog0202 ("the American presidency is not supposed to be a journey of personal discovery" Sarah Palin)
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