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13 Federal workers are pinching pennies during the shutdown: 'I'd love to come to work, but may not have gas money.'

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Allie Kelly,Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey @ Business Insider · today 04:03 EDT

Federal workers are pinching pennies during the shutdown: 'I'd love to come to work, but may not have gas money.'

Dozens of federal workers told Business Insider they are living paycheck to paycheck and cutting their spending during the government shutdown.

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