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Who work at mit and will matter to david koch when me meets them. if your parents dont work at mit. david koch and his brother have a different message. fund it at ten times the amount. on saturday the day after the david koch puff piece in the "boston globe," north carolina congressman, mark meadows talked to his hometown press. they started squg him about a starring role. congressman meadows acknowledged demanding the shutdown. push for the defending of obama care or shut youven the government...

So you sure you want to do an event with ted cruz this weekend? apparently not. he avoided being photographed on saturday night. he left before the texas senator rose to speak. he did not acknowledge the nens presence of cruz in his sport public comments. would you? >> ted cruz about how much he loved the shut down. the last terrible, horrible, very bad political development for him today is the same "politico" poll out tonight which shows how much virginia hates the shutdown and blames republic...

That would be so cool until ted cruz became the guy that kicked off the federal government shutdown. consider that virginia has 170,000 civilian federal employees and dont even get me started on the number of military families and veterans in virginia. the new poll out of virginia just out tonight shows the percentage of virginiaens who oppose shutting down the government over obama care is 62%. 62% opposed to the shut down in virginia. who do virginians blame for the hitdown? congressional repu...

Send mr. obama home to kenya or wherever it is. we are going to do it. >> send him home to kenya! or wherever it is. that is now congressman mark meadows of north carolina campaigning there in western north carolina in summer 2012. in the district that used to be heath shulers district. now the most republican district in the whole state. and now belongs to mark meadows. mark meadows elected past november. sworn in in january. by this summer, as a freshman congressman who never held public offic...

Floor, for an up or down vote, every congressman could vote their conscience. the shut down could end today. call a vote. call a vote. put it on the floor. and let every individual member of congress make up their own minds. >> ever since the country entered shutdown mode, president obama has been pushing that message. take a vote. he has been calling on house speaker john boehner to bring up for a vote what everybody is calling a clean cr money to fund the government without strings attached to...

Until he became the guy with a 21 hour fake filibuster. if you think your state doesnt like the shut down, consider that virginia has 170,000 civilian federal employees. the new politico poll shows that percentage of virginias is 62%. 62% opposed to the shut down in virginia. who do they blame? they blame congressional republicans by a 15 point margin. perhaps not surprisingly they do not like the instigator of the shut down, who is ted krus. are you sure you still want to do your event with ted...

This is due to new furloughs of 7,000 employees of the veterans benefits administration. there were an additional nearly 3,000 furlough tuesday at the va office of information technology. the va is also warning that if the government shutdown doesnt end through the last two weeks of october that could result in delays of the next round of benefits payments including disability compensation, gi bill living stipends and survivors and veterans and families starting with the november 1 payments. so ...

Better. but he is dying to remain speaker for some reason. even though hes perhaps the weakest speaker we have ever had. so he is being led astray. ted cruz is really speaker of the house and as chris matthews said, the real head of the republican party is the wacko bird at the town hall who is going to stand up and get on tv because he yells at these folks and saying youre doing the wrong thing. >> yeah. julian, just back to that little 13-year-old boy. i mean, setting aside whether the shootin...

But its time now to clear the air. and as weve been reporting, this shutdown is no trifling matter. its not a pinprick. its not even as senator ted cruz has suggested, just like a weekend, when some government facilities are closed. for millions of americans, this is going to prove catastrophic. and if mr. cruz and his kamikaze caucus wont listen to fellow lawmakers, then maybe hell pay attention to the senate chaplain. because heres how he led prayers on monday, just hours before the shutdown. ...

Asked about this. >> right. process is more streamlined, more simple. >> if they say i have diabetes, cancer, heart disease. >> you still can get health insurance. >> doesnt affect the cost. >> right. >> what about the cost? is there a range of costs? what are you telling people. >> without subsidies it can be as low as $150 for the 25-year-old, if youre older it could be $300, $400 a month. if you get tax credits, it could be lower, $50, $75 a month. >> i hear from a lot of people talking theyr...