POTUS's BRILLIANCE AGAIN!!! New Exec Order FREEZES Fed Gov't Employees PAY at 2018 Levels! POTUS's BRILLIANCE AGAIN!!!  New Exec Order FREEZES Fed Gov't Employees PAY at 2018 Levels! The only way this can be gotten around is if Congress passes a bill which includes the pay raise and gets Trump to sign it.  But Trump won't sign anything until the WALL GETS FUNDED!  SOoooo the only way Fed Gov't Employees can get a cost of living increase, is IF Congress FUNDS THE WALL!!  Check Mate! https://wtop.com/government/2018/12/opm-document-reveals-pay-freeze-for-federal-employees-friday-night/ Let's see we've got the Southern Border CLOSED until the WALL gets Funded. Fed Gov't Employees pay frozen, until the Wall gets Funded. February Food Stamps comes to a halt, until the Wall gets Funded. Get the picture???