They decided that it would be more important to force to give health care to illegal aliens again instead of keeping critical services running for the American people. That's what happens. So real people are going to be affected. About half the civilian workforce, federal hard working Americans who work for the federal government will be furloughed. We'll have troops and border patrol agents who do have to go to work, but who will not be paid. (00:47–00:55)
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Asserts that about half of the federal civilian workforce will be furloughed due to the shutdown.
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