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Tallying the costs of the government shutdown

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Federal workers missed 6.6 million days during the 16-day shutdown and lost $2 billion in pay. Closed tourist sites saw $500 million in reduced tourism revenue. Perhaps most troublesome of all: 1,400 workplace safety inspections were suspended and will not be made up.