I’m a federal employee and I say shut it down. I would rather eat beans for a month or two than continue down this path.
You're a real patriot. I'll buy you a couple of steaks!
Concur, shut it down; I've already instructed my military on what they need to do to keep things going. My greatest concern is that the longer this drags on, the greater the risk to the Soldiers we're supporting in the field.