and also i think i have with me heather boushey of the center for american progress. the president hammered home this point that s been not quite emphasized enough which is the actual cost of the shutdown. there s the political consequence of the shutdown which we talk about a lot. there s actual costs. what does a shutdown look? you know, there s a variety of costs. certainly the federal government does a lot of things that affect everyday lives. we heard about it in a segment as the president just said. people wanting their tax refunds. it s not clear whether or not the irs will be able to do all that processing if the government shut down. you ve got whether or not people can get their visas. whether or not people can get loans from the federal housing authority. you ve got, you know, a wide variety of ways grand canyon. yeah, parks will be closed. you know, the national zoo will be closed. the smithsonian. there s a wide array of ways that this affects each and every one
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