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The house was largely because the president was saying this is important, let's keep the government open. yes, the president is engaged and doing his part to make sure this happens. the votes we need, frankly, are senate democrat votes. >> what is the white house doing to prepare for at this point is at least a 50/50 chance, probably more than that, for a shutdown. new statistics out, only half the agencies have submitted a shutdown plan or updated them over the last few years. is this administration ready and prepared for a shutdown? do you have a plan "b"? >> hallie, we don't want to reach t...

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Avoiding a shutdown. >> the members and their constituents, many of them listen to these talkers. but then you are getting some, like going to your point, abby, you have at a town hall congressman tom cole who is a republican publicly denounced the shutdown plan. watch this. >> you won't win that fight. it won't be popular. never polls popular. and what do you tell people you're inconveniencing? most of the people you know, that argue this standpoint are not thinking why would you shut down the national weather center that just saved a whole lot of lives in central oklahoma by giving 16 minute...

Was involved in some of the unrest sweep in the middle east, especially in the island nation of bahrain. he didn't specify what it was but he made very clear that he believes iran is behind what is going on in that country that is such an important u.s. ally. >> and, of course, it's a very important -- what about the government shutdown, troops being paid? >> that's perhaps item number one around the pentagon and the secretary is monitoring that. the question on the table, will troops be paid if there is a government shutdown? especially, of course, the troops serving in the field, serving in ...

Charge of glementing the government shutdown director welcome. >> thank you for having me. >> describe the extent of the shutdown, in terms of personnel and programs. >> sure, as of yesterday, federal agencies started sending out furlough notices there is three categories of employees those who will come to work on monday, were those will not come to work monday and actually a smaller group will come to work on monday for four hours to help shut things down leave as well went out ed, and over the course of the couple days, we will start to see agencies trying to implement shutdown plans which ...