And while usually we have come back in and restored all of that, and that may happen if this short shutdown only lasts a day or two. If this thing goes on for several weeks, I suspect several of these programs will never be restored and those jobs will be permanently eliminated. And it's tough. What steps are you. What steps are you taking to shield Virginia's federal workforce and also the military families from this impact, the shutdown? The President. (04:37–04:49)
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