Oct 03 Obama calls on Boehner: ‘End this shutdown right now’ By News Desk EmbedVideo(7615); President Barack Obama warned Americans that the economy will suffer if a "reckless Republican shutdown" continues. At a construction company in Rockville, Md., Thursday, the president held his first press event outside the White House that focused… Continue reading
Oct 03 #shutdown "Save us from the madness," says Senate Chaplain Barry Black in prayer opening today's session.— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) October 3, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 02 White House meeting on shutdown produces no solution The White House meeting between President Obama and top congressional leaders has come to a close with no solution, the AP reports. The meeting included Speaker of the House John Boehner, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry… Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch How long before shutdown has major impact on the economy, private sector? How long before shutdown has major impact on the economy, private sector?… Continue watching
Oct 02 Shutdown felt all the way overseas — at U.S. cemeteries Photo of graves at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial by Flickr user palbo A quiet plot of land 17 kilometers northwest of Bayeux, France, serves as one of the most unlikely victims of the U.S. Government shutdown. The Normandy… Continue reading
Oct 01 #shutdown Commissaries, relied upon by U.S. military families for tax-free groceries, to shut down Wednesday: http://t.co/mev6WP4jMK -SS— The Associated Press (@AP) October 1, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 01 Watch Why ‘nobody blinked’ in political showdown over budget spending Why 'nobody blinked' in political showdown over budget spending… Continue watching
Oct 01 Time magazine has a solution to panda cam shutdown .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }… Continue reading
Oct 01 Watch Political deadlock drags on as Americans feel effects of government shutdown Political deadlock drags on as Americans feel effects of government shutdown… Continue watching
Oct 01 Veterans storm the gates of closed WWII Memorial .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } Hundreds, including veterans, arrived at… Continue reading