President Joe Biden and his top aides at the White House plan to hammer away at a blunt message as the US government inches closer to a shutdown this week . A handful of extremist Republicans are entirely to blame for the havoc that would be unleashed across the country . The White House is planning to dispatch a number of Cabinet officials this week to help lay out the broad range of ramifications if the government were to shutdown everything from flight delays to childcare centers shutting down . Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will appear at Mondays White House news briefing to discuss how a government shutdown could hit everything from food programs to loans for farmers a White House official said . A shutdown that would mean service members wouldnt get paid coming back to transportation to air traffic controllers who would be working in the towers. They would not get paid. A shutdown would stop us in our tracks. This would stop them in their tracks, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Sunday. This is not something we can fix. The best plan is for House Republicans to stop their partisan political play and not do this to hurt Americans. Thats the plan. The president did his job. It’s not something that we can’t fix. We can fix this. We don’t fix it. We’re not going to fix it, we’re going to do it, it’s not our job. We need to fix the problem. We have to change it. It’s not our business. We’re going to solve it. I’ve got to change our business, we’ll change it’t our business’. We want to change the problem’d get it. You’m going to get it,’S got it.