What are the consequences for a U.S. government shutdown?
The Inside Story Podcast - En podcast av Al Jazeera
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The U.S. government is once again facing a shutdown. Infighting among Republicans is threatening a halt to this year's federal budget. But what will a shutdown mean for Americans and the rest of the world? And could it be averted at the last minute? Join Host Laura Kyle Guests: Rina Shah - Founder and Principal, Rilax Strategies. Thomas Gift - Director, Centre on U.S. Politics, University College London. Elaine Kamarck - Founding Director, Center for Effective Public Management, Brookings.