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The nation’s largest union representing federal workers calls for solidarity among its members as the government shutdown surpasses a month.

The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents 820,000 government workers, held a special town hall Thursday with other union leaders to discuss how the organization plans to move forward as the shutdown continues.

Everett Kelley, AFGE’s national president, said over 2,000 workers sent in questions to be answered. For timing purposes, only five of the most request

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