McCabe isn’t leaving until after the first. Franken isn’t leaving until after the first. McCain also refusing to leave and there was talk of wheeling him in on a hospital stretcher for the tax bill vote. What’s going on that government employees are hanging on until after the first of the new year? Do they get extra perks?
Yes, they qualify for Jelly of The Month Club.
Maybe they can get vacation pay for 2018 if they retire after the first. That could be a sizeable chunk off money.