WUSA Wusa 9 News At 6pm October 7, 2013
More political posturing on day 7 of the shutdown, but little in the way of progress. The dow jones hit its lowest level in a month. Dropping 1r50 points at the starting bell. The fear is that Congress Wont have a deal on the debt ceiling and that is the limit of just how much the government can borrow by next weeks deadline. Without a deal by october 17, the Treasury Department says will start defaulting on our bills. A political football, because its a dangerous political football. You know, fumbling. Can cost you a lot more than 7 points. It can tank the economy. This morning, the senior wh...