they may do the famous "work at risk" that contractors do all the time, where you work without pay so the project doesn't crash, and once they're funded again you get the back pay.
I don't know if you can get unemployment without job termination. This is just a stop work, not a termination.
Can't do that. Either we are funded or we are not.
I say better then 50/50 we are shut down. It's been headed that way, both sides have polled to see who the public would hold at fault.
Core differences between the Administration and the House now. The Senate would compromise but the House and Administration are at odds on to many points and the administration isn't willing to give up any of it's initiativ es.