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Jan 27, 2026
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How have DoD payroll delays affected retroactive wage‑grade payments in past years and what steps shorten processing time?

payroll delays have repeatedly pushed retroactive wage‑grade () increases and shutdown backpay into later pay cycles, leaving many wage‑grade employees waiting months for raises that are retroactive t...

Jan 14, 2026

How many House votes are required to impeach a secretary of defense for the 2025-26 Congress

A secretary of defense can be impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives by the same constitutional mechanism that applies to other “civil officers”: the House approves articles of impeachment by ...