A Plea to Protect Social Programs

There's no sign of an end to the US government shutdown. 1.4 million workers are going without pay, while some people on federal aid are worrying how they'll get their next meal. How can the stand-off between Republicans and Democrats be resolved and what'll happen if it goes on? 

In this episode: 

• Marena Lin, Co-founder, Project Restore Us.
• Niall Stanage, White House Columnist. The Hill. 
• Chris Tilly, Professor, University of California Los Angeles. 

Host: Adrian Finighan

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