Oct 14 Late-night German TV show thumped by U.S. shutdown Photo of Earth by NASA Insomniacs in Germany are the latest to feel the effects of the U.S. government shutdown. New episodes of the cult TV show, "Space Night," a favorite among late night rave goers and restless sleepers, have… Continue reading
Oct 14 Watch Sens. Reid, McConnell both ‘optimistic’ shutdown deal can be reached Both Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., expressed optimism that a deal on the shutdown would be reached by the end of the week. However, it remained unclear how House Republicans would receive any… Continue watching
Oct 13 How will the debt ceiling deadline play out? .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%; } For more on the shutdown… Continue reading
Oct 12 The 12 Days of Shutdown On the first day of shutdown my government gave to me: furlough for fed employees. On the second day of shutdown my government gave to me: a closed Yosemite and furlough for fed employees. Continue reading
Oct 12 Will Congress allow a government default? By News Desk The debt ceiling deadline is growing closer and there is still no sign of a deal in Washington. Will Congress allow a government default? EmbedVideo(7702); Hari Sreenivasan talks to Meredith Shiner from Roll Call about the major… Continue reading
Oct 11 Watch Shields and Brooks on shutdown’s ‘tectonic’ effect for Republicans Shields and Brooks on shutdown's 'tectonic' effect for Republicans… Continue watching
Oct 11 Watch Obama ‘receptive’ to GOP framework for solving government budget issues Obama 'receptive' to GOP framework for solving government budget issues… Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch How will shutdown stalemate shape future negotiation in Congress? How will shutdown stalemate shape future negotiation in Congress?… Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch House GOP pitches plan on debt limit amid pressure from business community House GOP pitches plan on debt limit amid pressure from business community… Continue watching
Oct 10 Time stands still during the shutdown–if you’re the Ohio Clock In a time of government shutdown where federal employees are unable to do their jobs, there's another part of the Senate that has found itself in the same scenario: The Ohio Clock. Continue reading