Tuesday, 1. October 2013
Topic: POLITIK - on October 1, 2013 at 12:25:00 PM CEST
U.S. Government: Sorry, We're Closed
The U.S. government shut down at 12:01 a.m. ET Tuesday after lawmakers in the House and the Senate could not agree on a spending bill to fund the government.
The two sides bickered and blamed each other for more than a week over Obamacare, the president's signature health care law. House Republicans insisted the spending bill include anti-Obamacare amendments. Senate Democrats were just as insistent that it didn't.
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