Monday, September 30, 2013

House GOP leaders hold meeting on whether to shut down government + MORE

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Click here to view this media This is a sure sign that your ransom note with the list of demands for your hostage taking has gone too far — you’ve even got one of the hosts on Fox News calling it “over the top.”

WALLACE: Finally, you’ve got two deadlines in the next month. First of all on October 1st, as we have pointed out, the government runs out of money…

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The last time the government shut down, Steve LaTourette was a freshman congressman.    

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Politico reports:

House Speaker John Boehner and his leadership team will meet twice Monday morning, as House Republicans mull how – and if – they will avoid a government shutdown.

The Senate has already passed a “clean” funding bill to prevent a shutdown (“clean” means that it doesn’t include unrelated poison pills like defunding or delaying Obamacare) and will reject the GOP’s latest ransom demand when it convenes later today at 2PM ET, so the ball is still in the House’s court…

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Colorado Republicans Who Opposed Sandy Aid Push Through Bill To Lift Cap On Colorado Flood Aid Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO) The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill to lift the caps on how much aid the U.S. Department of Transportation can provide to flood-ravaged Colorado on a voice vote Monday. But the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO), and its three Republican co-sponsors were among those who voted against emergency aid funding for East Coast states following Superstorm Sandy…

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House GOP leaders hold meeting on whether to shut down government + MORE

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