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Article: DEMOCRATS PUSH FOR SHORTER WORK WEEK AS AMERICANS ASK FOR MORE USA ENERGY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 22, 2008
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Rep. Daniel E. Lungren, R-Calif. (3rd CD), issued the following news release:
Congressman Dan Lungren (R-CA), today issued the following statement after the Washington Post reported that Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) was "pushing" for a four day work week for federal employees to help cope with rising gas prices:
"The Democrat answer to high gas prices is a four day work week for themselves and federal bureaucrats. While the Speaker of the House is off jet setting to promote her book, the Majority Leader is figuring out how to get more time off. Americans are struggling to pay their bills and fill their gas tanks. They deserve better from ...