<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishIkiwa kazi za msingi za serikali zitadumu, basi kuna nafasi gani ya kuwa na walinzi wa mipaka au hatua za kupambana na ugaidi, au Head Start au ruzuku ya elimu au ruzuku ya karanga au mbuga za kitaifa au misaada ya maafa - bila kujali maboresho ambayo Bunge liliona ni muhimu sana Oktoba hii?  <response>: Assuming the bare-bones basic functions of government are to be maintained, where then will be the room for any border-control guards or anti-terrorism measures, or Head Start or education grants or peanut subsidies or national parks, or disaster relief--let alone the enhancements that Congress deemed so necessary this October? 