7 'Essential' Things You Should Know About A Government Shutdown

 

Matt Wilstein at mediaite.com offers his 7 'essential' things you should know about the government shutdown.

Now that Congress has failed to come to a compromise on a spending bill and the government is shutting down, it’s all the more important to know what that means exactly, and how it will affect you. Here are 7 things you should know about the brave new world we’re living in.

You can check out the rest of the piece via the below link:

http://www.mediaite.com/online/7-essential-things-you-should-know-about-a-government-shutdown/

Note: It should be noted that President Obama and the Democratic Congressional leaders who are pushing Obamacare do not have to sign up for the flawed program. That's like going to a restaurant and seeing an 'out to lunch' sign.

Congressmen and their staffs are exempt, as are unions and corporations who were given waivers.

Did you receive a waiver?