The U.S. government has partially shut down; more than 800,000 federal workers are affected. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle caption Carolyn Kaster/AP Politics How The Partial Government Shutdown Could Affect You December 23, 2018 Mail service and Social Security checks won't be interrupted, but national parks and small business loans will see some temporary changes. How The Partial Government Shutdown Could Affect You Listen · 2:15 2:15 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/679652640/679764963" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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