00:00If you don't like political drama but still care about your paycheck, then listen up.
00:05This shutdown affects everyone.
00:08Starting October 1st, Congress failed to agree on a budget, triggering a federal shutdown.
00:13Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are furloughed or unpaid.
00:17Essential services, like air traffic control, keep running, but pay is delayed.
00:22Non-essential services, including economic reports and small business loans, are on hold.
00:26The political standoff means more uncertainty ahead.
00:30Stay tuned to News Plus Globe for updates.
