An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
Terrible how the Congress can threaten the elected president using such tactics.
Hope Singapore never have such irresponsible selfish politicians.
Right now the activities heading towards govt shut down can be monitored at the CNBC:
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101074530
11:03:
Reid's "gun to our head" comment already breaking out as the line of the night. Being broadly taken as
greatly diminishing the chances of a conference solution to the funding problem.
10:58: "We will not go to conference with a gun to our head. The first thing the House has to do is pass a clean six-week CR," Reid said, in reference to the continuing resolution to fund the government.
10:57: "This is a very serious time in the history of the country," Sen. Reid says on the Senate floor.
10:55: White House press corps reporting that they've been advised Pres. Obama won't be appearing on camera again tonight.
10:49: The communications director for Rep. Eric Cantor, the House majority leader
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01-10-2013, 12:50 PM
Time runs out as US goes closer to shutdown....
