There are many ways to measure the damage, yet every metric reflects a burden on our citizens. We can look at time. DHS has been comprehensively shut down for close to 50% of the fiscal year. That's nearly 100 days of dysfunction and counting. We can look at personnel. More than 100,000 employees have missed paychecks. We can look at travel. (02:01–02:08)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for nearly half of the fiscal year.
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