federal
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On the day after Christmas, the 23-year-old posted videos falsely accusing various day care centers of not having any real children as their charges, and then billing the federal government for fake work.
From Salon
Lawmakers have until Jan. 30 to pass spending bills needed to keep the federal government open.
From Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile, according to Benitez’s ruling, federal law protects the rights of school employees to do exactly the opposite.
From Los Angeles Times
In addition, the use of the federal database is being challenged in court, and a ruling may not land until next year.
From Salon
Department of Justice and Homeland Security Investigations also are handling the case because a federal agent was involved.
From Los Angeles Times
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