The nation’s third shutdown in 12 years is once again raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay. While they would receive back pay once the impasse ends, many military families live paycheck to paycheck.
During previous shutdowns, Congress passed legislation to ensure that troops kept earning their salaries, but time is running out before they miss their first paycheck in less than a week.
Check out latest rankings. Oklahoma has dropped to dead last in education and Healthcare. Mississippi does lead Oklahoma in crime and fiscal stability.
We can agree Republicans have destroyed both states and they are both great examples of that leadership