![]() Boehner: Obama's Insisting On Our Unconditional SurrenderU.S. House Speaker rejects Obama’s stance that he’ll talk to Republicans only after the partial government shutdown ends.![]() Obama: Raise the Debt Ceiling Or We're in TroublePresident Barack Obama says the U.S. economy risks a “very deep recession” if Congress doesn’t raise the debt ceiling.![]() White House: Sanctions Are Affected by ShutdownU.S. efforts to pressure Iran, Syria and others are inhibited by the government shutdown, says White House press secretary.![]() White House to Support Retroactive Pay to Federal WorkersWhite House says it will support legislation that would retroactively pay federal workers who have been furloughed due to the shutdown.![]() US Aid to Israel Delayed by ShutdownIsrael was supposed to receive $3.2 billion for the 2014 financial year on October 1.![]() Obama 'Exasperated' by Shutdown, Won't Talk to RepublicansPresident Barack Obama announces he won't negotiate with the Republicans until they end the government shutdown.![]() U.S. Shutdown May Delay Aid to IsraelA prolonged U.S. federal government shutdown could delay military assistance to Israel, says the State Department.![]() House Passes Budget Offer, Senate Rejects ItShutdown getting closer: House approves a counterproposal to rein in ObamaCare and fund the government, then the Senate rejects it.![]() Senate Rejects Budget, U.S. To Shutdown Federal ServicesThis strategy of eradicating Obamacare has the country in economic chaos. |