when the Government is shut down, Who will be affected Continue reading the main story State department will be able to operate for limited time Department of defence would continue military operations Department of education would still distribute $22bn (£13.6bn) to public schools, but staffing would be severely hit Department of energy - 12,700 staff would be sent home, 1,113 remain to oversee nuclear arsenal Department of health and human services to send home more than half of staff The Federal Reserve, dept of homeland security, and justice dept would see little or no disruption US Postal Services would continue as normal Smithsonian institutions, museums, zoos and many national parks would be closed Source: Washington PostSecret
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