8 Quick Facts about the VA's role in the Government shutdown.

1. Here is a list of the VA services that will be affected by the shutdown. 2. The President will still get paid. ($400,000 per year). 3. All members of Congress will still get paid. ($174,000 - $223,00 per year). 4. The Retired Adjutant of the DAV will still get paid (more than $300k per year). 5. The Attig Law Firm will keep representing Veterans - government shuts down, but our clients still need assistance. 6. The VA will STOP all work on appeals during the shutdown. 7. Your VA Benefits may not get paid in November. 8. The Wars will continue to produce disabled Veterans, even as the VBA stops taking care of them.  Will they end up homeless? Jobless? In jail?