in a rare moment of agreement even now, congress did pass legislation last night guaranteeing military pay during the shutdown. president obama signed the last-minute bill into law saying this is the late night address. >> if you're serving in harm's way, we're going to make sure you have what you need to succeed in your missions. congress has passed and i'm signing into law legislation to make sure you get your paychecks on time. you and your families deserve better than the dysfunction we're seeing in congress. >> msnbc's craig melvin is live at the stone house eatery in wrightstown, new jersey on how people are reacting to the shutdown near a military base. one thing hazardous duty pay is not paid to our warriors in afghanistan and other frontline settings but how are people reacting there? >> you know what, andrea, we've talked to dozen of folks who have come in today. it's a stone's throw from ft.