Unlike many Americans who live from hand to mouth, or perhaps more clearly; from paycheck to paycheck, most US state lawmakers and governors could probably survive for quite some time without a weekly or semiweekly influx of cash. The governor's order will, of course, punish those who have the least say in the workings of government and those whose need is greatest. Somewhat typical in the workings of governments.

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