Here’s what is affected by the government shutdown

Here’s what we know about the government shutdown:What is a government shutdown? Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementHowever, in an unusual move, OMB this time is not posting agencies’ shutdown contingency plans on its website. In 2013, an estimated 8 million recreation visits and $414 million were lost during the 16-day shutdown, according to the National Parks Conservation Association, citing National Park Service data. States have also stepped in to keep some national parks open using their own funds. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will not issue any economic reports, including the closely watched monthly jobs report on October 3, during the shutdown, the Department of Labor said in its updated shutdown plan.