For a real-world perspective on how the government shutdown is impacting small businesses, we spoke to Brian Butler, a member of the U.S. Chamber Small Business Council and President and CEO of Vistra Communications based in Lutz, Florida. Vistra Communications, a certified service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), offers integrated marketing communications and consulting throughout the U.S. and beyond. During the government shutdown from December 2018 to January 2019, the b...
