Fun facts about a government shutdown! (Click here to read the original article)
Saturday, September 28, 2013, 11:47 pm
An actual fun fact
As we hurtle towards a Republican-driven government shutdown, did you know that:- Congress will still be paid.
- Eight in 10 Americans oppose threatening a shutdown.
- Congress will still be paid.
- Forty percent of the 2 million federal workers will be furloughed.
- Congress will still be paid.
- Social Security checks and veterans' benefits could be delayed because of fewer workers.
- Congress will still be paid.
- All parks, museums and and monuments run by the National Park Service will be closed.
- Congress will still be paid.
- Major delays in processing applications for passports, visas, gun permits and mortgages.
- Congress will still be paid.
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