GOP unveils stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown. They may not have the votes.

[Puppyjive]

9. Maybe our only tool

We have to fight this monster. This might be a start. We won't get paid, but the public needs to understand just what the government does. Shut it down. I look at it as a precursor to a full blown breakdown of our government, which is clearly being dismantled before out eyes.