Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(130,905 posts)

3. Not true, it continues (usually) regardless of what's happening on the Hill and in WH.

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 12:46 AM

Jan 2021

MOST of what 'our federal government' does is automatic and continuous.

(I'm a retired Federal employee.)

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Total collapse. [View all] cilla4progress Jan 2021 OP

No, it's actually functioning better than it has been for 4 years. marylandblue Jan 2021 #1

I agree. The republican shitshow is about to be rendered impotent. MerryBlooms Jan 2021 #6

+1 Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #7

+1 Lucinda Jan 2021 #9

True, Totally Tunsie Jan 2021 #2

But if the top part collapses and people and contracts stop getting paidp captain queeg Jan 2021 #12

I get where you are coming from, these are trying times jobendorfer Jan 2021 #4

The federal government is working ok now that Trump is quickly Blue_true Jan 2021 #5

Please backup your statement. William769 Jan 2021 #8

What I mean is cilla4progress Jan 2021 #10

Don't worry about the press conferences. marylandblue Jan 2021 #11

Laughably full of shit and needlessly discouraging at the same time. FreepFryer Jan 2021 #13