The current funding for the government expires at midnight on Sept. 30, with Oct. 1 being the potential start of a partial government shutdown.

Social Security and Medicare benefits will continue during a shutdown.

You will still get mail during a government shutdown.

The government could partially shutdown on Oct. 1 as Republicans and Democrats in Congress have yet to come to an agreement on funding.

Democrats have been refusing to support a funding bill unless the legislation undoes recent Republican cuts to healthcare programs .

"Our positions show where our values are. President Trump wants a shutdown to mass fire federal workers. Democrats want to negotiate a deal that saves millions of people from having to pay more for health care," Vermont Sen. Peter Welch, a Democrat,

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