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  Oct 3, 2013

  Republican National Committee Offers to Pay to Keep WWII Memorial Open

  Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, offered Wednesday for the RNC to pay the costs of keeping the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. open during the government shutdown. Some have wondered why the memorial needs to be barricaded at all, given that it is out in the open.

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  Oct 3, 2013

  Dem Leader Harry Reid Says He Wouldn't Pass a Funding Bill to Save a Kid From Cancer, Bashes Reporter for Asking the Question

  In response to a reporter's question, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he would not support passage of a funding bill even if it saved a kid from cancer. He then derided the reporter as irresponsible and reckless for asking the question.

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  Oct 3, 2013

  Gov't Shutdown: Obama Invites Leaders to WH to Remind Them That He's Not Going to Compromise

  President Barack Obama invited congressional leaders to the White House Wednesday evening to discuss the government shutdown. No new deals were offered or suggested. Obama reiterated that he is not willing to compromise. Republican leaders insisted on negotiating modifications to the Affordable Care Act, or "Obamacare." The shutdown will continue with no end in sight.

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  Oct 2, 2013

  Jim Wallis: Government Shutdown Is 'Unbiblical'

  The government shutdown is unbiblical, Jim Wallis, president and CEO of Sojourners, argued in a video produced by Sojourners, because the politicians who shut down the government are opposed to government altogether and against the poor.

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  Oct 2, 2013

  Gov't Shutdown: House GOP Makes 5th Offer; Dems, Obama Again Reject Compromise

  House Republicans on Monday made their fifth offer to Democrats on a bill to fund the government. President Barack Obama and Democrats rejected the offer, saying they will only accept a bill with no concessions on modifying the Affordable Care Act, also known as "Obamacare."

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  Oct 2, 2013

  Analysis: Who Is Really to Blame for the Government Shutdown?

  There has been much finger pointing going around lately. Republicans say it is the Democrats fault; Democrats say it is the Republicans fault. To get at the root cause of the current government shutdown, though, one must understand why our Founding Fathers designed our government the way they did.

• Oct 1, 2013

  National Religious Broadcasters Elects Jerry Johnson, of Criswell College, as New President

  The National Religious Broadcasters on Tuesday unanimously elected Dr. Jerry A. Johnson, president of Criswell College in Dallas, Texas, to be its new president. Johnson promised that as its new leader the NRB would champion religious freedom and freedom of speech.

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  Oct 1, 2013

  As Obama Predicted, 'Glitches' Widespread for 'Obamacare' Opening

  Customers can expect "glitches" for the first few months when they try to sign up for the new health care exchanges, President Barack Obama explained. Some early reports suggest his prediction is correct. As the system went live Tuesday morning, some have had difficulty signing up for the new insurance coverage.

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  Oct 1, 2013

  US Gov't Shutdown: 800,000 Furloughed Workers, Museums Closed, Obamacare Health Exchanges Go Into Effect Today

  With no deal in sight, the U.S. federal government will undergo a partial government shutdown until political leaders can reach an agreement to fund the government. On Tuesday morning, all non-essential government employees will be ordered to leave work until further notice. This is the first time the government is shutting down in 17 years.

• Sep 30, 2013

  Gov. Chris Christie Reiterates Defense of Traditional Marriage, Hasn't Decided About Presidential Run

  New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says he will appeal Friday's decision by a New Jersey judge saying that the state constitution requires the redefinition of marriage to recognize same-sex unions.