ALJAZAM News October 13, 2013
Good to have you with us. With the house of representatives taking the day off, todays attempts to end the Government Shutdown and raise the debt ceiling are focused in the senate. The two sides remain far apart. Senators have spent the day laying out their positions, both on the floor and in talks behind closed doors. There has been talks of a shortterm increase in the debt ceiling, which the country is scheduled to hit on thursday, october 17th. But a white house Statement Issued after president obama spoke by phone with House Minority leader nancy pelosi praised her efforts to pass a oneyea...