This is a classic game of cognitive dissonance. The truth is, only about 25% of the government shuts down. In this video, I explain how government funding works, and how it affects you and the Civil Servant. WARNING: If you’re a Civil Servant who rides the wave of mediocrity, you won’t like what you’re about to hear.
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/19/government-shutdown-bill-fails-in-senate-after-house-passes-plan.html