>If this forces Congress to get their shit together and pass lasting laws

It won't. People will just suffer while federal workers sit around twiddling their thumbs, because they no longer have the power to figure out how to carry out their missions. And then this will be used to label their jobs as "waste" in order to justify shutting down their agencies. Tada, the real aim of vaporizing regulators and government services achieved.

If you found our perennial government shutdown circus entertaining, you're in for a treat.