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>> sir, do you know how long it might take for the military to build a wall at the southern border? >> well, in a sign of just how bad things are right now, coast guard employees -- you have to listen to this. coast guard employees who have lost their paychecks in the shutdown got some suggestions today. hold a garage sale. babysit or serve as a mystery shopper. they really said that. that was from a tip sheet by an employee, assistance arm of the coast guard, which was taken down after "the was...

Here to discuss the president of the service employees international union. thanks for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> that tip sheet was removed. but is this evidence that people dont understand what these workers are going through? what the people are going through. and the stories, tell me about the stories youre hearing. >> certainly. what were hearing from our members is that this is incredibly painful for them. it comes right in the middle of the holiday season. talking about me...

From us. the shutdown hurts airport security. hundreds of unpaid tsa workers are calling out sick at airports across the country. a union leader says many are quitting because of the shutdown. they are already strained with staffing. our food. the only thing scarier than another romaine lettuce recall is the idea of having no one checking for things like that. the fda said it has suspended all routine domestic food facility inspections for the time being. then the real shame. you remember trista...

Suggestions for its 8,500 civilian employees. "the washington post" obtained a tip sheet. it included these suggestions for supplementing your income during a furlough. look at this. have a garage sale. offer to watch children. walk pets. how sit. tutor students. give music or sports lessons. become a mystery shopper. the coast guard removed the tip sheet from the support programs website today after the post called about it, but the point remains. the presidents reaction was, in fact, more call...

Of that tip sheet because, think about it, when you think of the brave men and women of the u.s. coast guard, these men and women do dangerous, drug and migrant in the high seas, and then that tip sheet says have a garage sale or walk a dog. what are these men and women supposed to do on the high seas? anchor the ship and walk a dog? the u.s. coast guard is not making coast guard members available to speak to the media but some spouses are being outspoken. take a listen. >> and even if the shutd...

This is from the army chief of staff when reporters asked him about the military building the wall. >> sir, do you know how long it might take for the military to build a wall at the southern border? >> well, in a sign of just how bad things are right now, coast guard employees -- you have to listen to this. coast guard employees who have lost their paychecks in the shutdown got some suggestions today. hold a garage sale. babysit or serve as a mystery shopper. they really said that. that was fro...

. tomorrow is payday and many people are without a check in their account. the fda is not inspecting food. this comes after a series of contamination, romaine, for instance. there are real concerns that something dangerous could be missed. the department of housing in urban development cant pay the leona landlord, without those necessities, they wont be able to prepare. remember it is winter and heaters often break. furlough coast guard employees found comfort in a financial tip sheet that rel...

Just added 17 new lawyers to the white house counsels office within the past couple of weeks, and none of them are people who are also planning on continuing their talk radio shows while they do this gig. it is awkward, though, that that hiring of 17 new lawyers for the president, that maps neatly on to this government shutdown, which is now in its 19th day. you may have seen today the coast guard just published a handy guide for its personnel during the shutdown, a new guard for personnel title...

Congressional officials and a white house official meeting. "you are losing people as leverage. why wont you open the stop and stop hurting people, then you wouldnt give me what i want. >> as we mentioned, real word impact to this, ut down they have been holding -- >> sell your stuff. >> right. >> suggestion part of a five-page kick side that suggests dog walking, tutoring or becoming a mystery shopper. the coast guard removed the tip sheet. meanwhile the fd an has

As we mentioned there are real world impacts to this. member of the coast guard who were not payi paid they are holding garage sales. >> sell your furniture. >> suggesting part of a five-page tip sheet giving to coast guard employees that also suggest, babysitting, tutoring or dog walking or becoming a mystery shopper. >> what is a mystery shopper? >> i dont know. >> it removed this from its website after the washington post inquired about that advice. the fda has suspended most food facility in...