Article Title: Veterans go without critical VA services, 37,000 VA employees missing pay due to Democrats’ government shutdown
Article Excerpt: "...The Democrats’ decision to shut down the federal government has forced nearly 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees to be furloughed or continue working without pay.
Because VA receives some advance appropriations from Congress, the department’s medical centers, outpatient clinics and Vet Centers remain open and are operating..."
Reference Source: VA.GOV