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An expert in the budget because of all this. chris. >> yeah, john. basically the word we got this afternoon from some defense officials here at the pentagon was, yeah, if it gets done by tuesday, then they can still crunch the numbers in time to get a full check by next friday. if it drag on a little longer than that, yeah, they will get the half check mechanics friday, but they're not going to have to wait all the way to may 1st to get that back pay. that they're already working on some ways to establish many emergency payday. say it gets settled in five, six days from now, they get their hal...