
"I would like to thank @TMZ for pointing out that even though our US Senate colleagues can't figure out how to vote to fund our entire government, and that the House voted 4 times to do so, that I will not stop working for the 3rd congressional district of Wisconsin and every American."
"There are definitely conversations on how to engage and prepare for your boss's TMZ moment."
"Last week, we interviewed a TSA worker who is struggling to survive without a paycheck, and it outraged us so much we wanted to use our platforms to show how Congress - Dems AND Republicans - have betrayed us."
Lawmakers have been spotted in various leisure activities while the government funding impasse continues. Sen. Lindsey Graham was seen at Disney World, and Rep. Robert Garcia was filmed at a Las Vegas casino. Other lawmakers, including Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Jared Moskowitz, have also been photographed away from Washington. Staffers are discussing strategies to manage their bosses' public appearances. TMZ is increasing its coverage of political figures, highlighting the disconnect between lawmakers' activities and the ongoing government shutdown.
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