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A partial government shutdown will begin on Oct. 1 if President Trump and Congress cannot agree on a spending bill.

Democrats and Republicans are at an impasse over funding for Medicaid, Obamacare subsidies, and overall spending levels.

During a shutdown, non-essential federal services stop, and many federal workers will be furloughed without pay or possibly laid off.

If President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats cannot come to an agreement over government spending, a partial government shutdown will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 1.

House Republicans passed a spending bill on Sept. 19 to extend the current funding until Nov. 21 to give lawmakers time to approve funding legislation for the full fiscal year. Democrats blocked approval in the Senate, saying they

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