The partial government shutdown is driving thousands of U.S. Coast Guard members to apply for financial assistance with the American Legion. News 8's @TimMcNicholas reports on the efforts of the war veterans organization headquartered in Indianapolis.

The partial government shutdown is driving thousands of U.S. Coast Guard members to apply for financial assistance with the American Legion. News 8's @TimMcNicholas reports on the efforts of the war veterans organization headquartered in Indianapolis. https://t.co/nGx0Chx64I

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