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RosieG

Here's what would likely occur if the government shuts down tonight. Would you be affected? How?

Here's what shuts down

National Parks
Monuments
Smithsonian Museums
Processing of applications for passports/visas
New enrollments in experimental treatment at the NIH (National Institute of Health)
Maintenance of US government websites
Mortgage approvals are delayed
Approval of drilling applications at the Bureau of Land Management 
Small Business loans
Start of the Alaska crab season
 (It relies on harvest levels apportioned by NOAA-the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Employees are placed on unpaid furlough. When they return they are not guaranteed retroactive pay but always have gotten it in the past....eventually.

Posted - January 19, 2018
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  • 35550
    Then the Dem need to quite putting the illegals in front of Americans.
    Personally I don't care. Shut it down.
    No wall, no end to chain immigration,  no ending visa lottery....NO DACA. 
      January 19, 2018 4:40 AM MST
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