What can we expect if the government shuts down?

If Congress doesn't pass the government funding bill by Friday at midnight, agencies that would close include not only the Department of Homeland Security, but also the Treasury Department, the Defense Department, and the Transportation Department. Other agencies that would be impacted include education, housing and urban development, and Health and Human Services. You could see less TSA agents at airports, air traffic controllers working without pay, federally funded daycare start to taper down.You could a ...