"I felt helpless. I wanted to curl up in a ball because I felt like there was nothing I could do to protect those kids," U.S.

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Some lawmakers are donating their salaries. Nearly 4 in 10 members of the U.S. House of Representatives did not take their pay during the government shutdown, according to an ABC News survey of ...