To me, it seemed like a foregone conclusion. No one wants to give an inch, and so now we have a government shutdown, and it seems like neither side is willing to compromise. So where does that leave us? loading...

Well, we still have what are classified as “essential services”. Border security, Military operations, Air traffic control, but you can say goodbye to whatever considered nonessential services. Anything considered nonessential is now put on pause and if you're a federal worker, this kind of sucks because you're either placed on furlough (You go home and don't get paid.) Or you have to work and not get paid until the end of the shutdown. loading...

Other programs and services may just be rolled back like national parks, regulatory agencies, processing of passports an

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