Free Republic

“A Democrat-founded government agency is hiring despite the shutdown forcing more than a million federal employees to go without pay or be laid off. Pen-pushers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent an internal email on October 1, the first day of the shutdown, saying it had job openings for attorney-advisors in the legal division of the Office of Litigation. They are able to exploit a loophole that exists because the bureau is funded by the Federal Reserve Bank rather than directly by Congress.”