政府機関閉鎖は葬り去られた。オバマケアは生き残った。
10月16日夜、政府機関を再開し、債務上限を引き上げるための暫定予算案が上院で採決され、賛成81票、反対18票で可決、続いて下院で採決され、賛成285票、反対144票で可決された。ハフィントンポストUS版が伝えた。
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オバマ大統領は「不確かで不安なもやもやを晴らす」ために、ただちに政府機関を再開させ、国を落ち着かせてダメージを修復する意向を表明した。
「我々の前には、多くの仕事が待ち受けている。この数週間で失われたアメリカ国民の信頼を取り戻すことも必要だ」と、オバマ大統領はホワイトハウスで短い声明を発表した。
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HOBOKEN, NY - OCTOBER 16: A Hoboken resident casts his vote in a special U.S. Senate election on October 16, 2013 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat, held a wide lead in the polls over Republican Tea Party candidate Steve Lonegan in an election to succeed Frank Lautenberg, who died in office. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Voters, Candidates Go To The Polls In Special Senate Election In New Jersey(52 of58)
HOBOKEN, NY - OCTOBER 16: A Hoboken resident casts his vote in a special U.S. Senate election on October 16, 2013 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat, held a wide lead in the polls over Republican Tea Party candidate Steve Lonegan in an election to succeed Frank Lautenberg, who died in office. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Voters, Candidates Go To The Polls In Special Senate Election In New Jersey(53 of58)
HOBOKEN, NY - OCTOBER 16: Residents from Hoboken cast their votes in a special U.S. Senate election on October 16, 2013 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat, held a wide lead in the polls over Republican Tea Party candidate Steve Lonegan in an election to succeed Frank Lautenberg, who died in office. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(54 of58)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Senate Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) waits for a meeting to begin in Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell\'s (R-KY) office on a solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is in its sixteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Voters, Candidates Go To The Polls In Special Senate Election In New Jersey(55 of58)
HOBOKEN, NY - OCTOBER 16: A Hoboken resident leaves a polling center during a special U.S. Senate election on October 16, 2013 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat, held a wide lead in the polls over Republican Tea Party candidate Steve Lonegan in an election to succeed Frank Lautenberg, who died in office. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Voters, Candidates Go To The Polls In Special Senate Election In New Jersey(56 of58)
UNION CITY, NY - OCTOBER 16: A Union City resident casts his vote in a special U.S. Senate election on October 16, 2013 in Union City, New Jersey. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat, held a wide lead in the polls over Republican Tea Party candidate Steve Lonegan in an election to succeed Frank Lautenberg, who died in office. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(57 of58)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks to the media as U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L) looks on, after successfully pushing a bipartisan bill through the U.S. Senate to end the government shutdown and raise the debt limit at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced that they have reached bipartisan deal to raise the nation\'s debt ceiling and end the sixteen day government shutdown. The bill now goes to the House of Representatives for a vote. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(58 of58)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: (L-R) Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) speak at a press conference after successfully pushing a bipartisan bill through the U.S. Senate to restart the government and raise the debt limit at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The bill still needs to be approved by the house. If the bill is signed into law, it will fund the government until January 15, 2014 and allow the government to pay bills until February 7, 2014. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(01 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for the day October 16, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. This is the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(02 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for the day October 16, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. This is the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(03 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for the day October 16, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. This is the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(04 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) departs a press followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
President Obama Meets With House Democratic Leadership(05 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden meets with House Democratic leaders, including Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY), Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA), House Budget Committee ranking member Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-NY) in the Oval Office at the White House October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. Negotiations between Congressional Republicans and Democrats and the White House continue as the federal debt limit looms and the partial shutdown of the federal government moves into its third week. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
President Obama Meets With House Democratic Leadership(06 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: U.S. President Barack Obama meets with House Democratic leaders in the Oval Office at the White House October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. Negotiations between Congressional Republicans and Democrats and the White House continue as the federal debt limit looms and the partial shutdown of the federal government moves into its third week. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
President Obama Meets With House Democratic Leadership(07 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) walk out of the West Wing of the White House after meeting with President Barack Obama October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. Negotiations between Congressional Republicans and Democrats and the White House continue as the federal debt limit looms and the partial shutdown of the federal government moves into its third week. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
President Obama Meets With House Democratic Leadership(08 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: U.S. House Democratic leaders (L-R) House Budget Committee ranking member Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY), Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talk to reporters after meeting with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. Negotiations between Congressional Republicans and Democrats and the White House continue as the federal debt limit looms and the partial shutdown of the federal government moves into its third week. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
President Obama Meets With House Democratic Leadership(09 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks to the media after a meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. Negotiations between Congressional Republicans and Democrats and the White House continue as the federal debt limit looms and the partial shutdown of the federal government moves into its third week. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(10 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) arrives at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell\'s office for a meeting on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(11 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (L) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) arrive at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell\'s office for a meeting on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(12 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) answers questions as he arrives for a meeting of Senate Republicans on a solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is in its sixteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(13 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) arrives for a meeting of Senate Republicans on a solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is in its sixteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(14 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (C) arrives at his office on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(15 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (C) arrives at his office on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(16 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (L) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) arrive at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell\'s office for a meeting on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(17 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) arrives at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell\'s office for a meeting on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the sixteenth day of the government shutdown and the last day to find a solution before the government could potentially begin defaulting on debts. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(18 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) answers questions from the media after meeting with Republican senators regarding a bipartisan solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Senate announced that it had reached a bipartisan deal on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit after 16 days of a government shutdown. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(19 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) answers questions from the media after meeting with Republican senators regarding a bipartisan solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Senate announced that it had reached a bipartisan deal on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit after 16 days of a government shutdown. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(20 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks following a meeting of Senate Republicans on a solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Senate announced that it had reached a bipartisan deal on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit after 16 days of a government shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(21 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) finishes addressing the media following a meeting of Senate Republicans on a solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Senate announced that it had reached a bipartisan deal on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit after 16 days of a government shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Negotiations Continue On Capitol Hill One Day Before Debt Limit Deadline(22 of22)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 16: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) arrives for a meeting of Senate Republicans on a solution for the pending budget and debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is in its sixteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government and the extending the nation\'s debt limit. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(01 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: A Congressional staffer brings in a cart full of pizzas at the U.S. Capitol as both the Senate and House work on a deal to stop the government shutdown and avoid the country from defaulting October 15, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The U.S. Government is on its 15th day of a shutdown. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(02 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: A Congressional staffer brings in a cart full of pizzas at the U.S. Capitol as both the Senate and House work on a deal to stop the government shutdown and avoid the country from defaulting October 15, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The U.S. Government is on its 15th day of a shutdown. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(03 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) departs a press followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(04 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) arrives for a press conference followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(05 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (C) walks to a meeting in Speaker of the House John Boehner\'s (R-OH) office at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its 15th day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(06 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) answers questions from the press followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(07 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) answers questions from the press followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(08 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (C) walks away while flanked by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (R) and Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after speaking to the media folowing a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol, October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. With the government shutdown going into the fifttenth day and the deadline for raising the debt ceiling fast approaching, Democrats and Republicans may come to an agreement soon on passing a budget. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(09 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (L) and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) walk to a Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol, October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. With the government shutdown going into the fifttenth day and the deadline for raising the debt ceiling fast approaching, Democrats and Republicans are working to come to an agreement soon on passing a budget. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(10 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) answers questions from the press followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(11 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (L) and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) walk to a Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol, October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. With the government shutdown going into the fifttenth day and the deadline for raising the debt ceiling fast approaching, Democrats and Republicans are working to come to an agreement soon on passing a budget. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(12 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) answers questions from the press followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(13 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (C) speaks to the media while flanked by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (R) and Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) folowing a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol, October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. With the government shutdown going into the fifttenth day and the deadline for raising the debt ceiling fast approaching, Democrats and Republicans may come to an agreement soon on passing a budget. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(14 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (L) arrives at a press conference followiong a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its fifteenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters 2nd Week(15 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (C) speaks to the media following a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol, October 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. With the government shutdown going into the fifttenth day and the deadline for raising the debt ceiling fast approaching, Democrats and Republicans may come to an agreement soon on passing a budget. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Congress Convenes On Columbus Day As Government Shutdown Continues(16 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) arrives at the U.S. Capitol on the 14th day of the partial federal government shutdown October 14, 2013 in Washington, DC. As Democratic and Republican leaders negotiate an end to the shutdown and a way to raise the debt limit, the White House postponed a planned Monday afternoon meeting with Boehner and other Congressional leaders. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Congress Convenes On Columbus Day As Government Shutdown Continues(17 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: Accompanied by plainclothes U.S. Capitol Police, Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) (2nd L) arrives at the U.S. Capitol on the 14th day of the partial federal government shutdown October 14, 2013 in Washington, DC. As Democratic and Republican leaders negotiate an end to the shutdown and a way to raise the debt limit, the White House postponed a planned Monday afternoon meeting with Boehner and other Congressional leaders. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Congress Convenes On Columbus Day As Government Shutdown Continues(18 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) arrives at the U.S. Capitol on the 14th day of the partial federal government shutdown October 14, 2013 in Washington, DC. As Democratic and Republican leaders negotiate an end to the shutdown and a way to raise the debt limit, the White House postponed a planned Monday afternoon meeting with Boehner and other Congressional leaders. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Congress Convenes On Columbus Day As Government Shutdown Continues(19 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) arrives at the U.S. Capitol on the 14th day of the partial federal government shutdown October 14, 2013 in Washington, DC. As Democratic and Republican leaders negotiate an end to the shutdown and a way to raise the debt limit, the White House postponed a planned Monday afternoon meeting with Boehner and other Congressional leaders. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(20 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A man carries a Marine flag and a Confederate flag at a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(21 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A woman cheers at a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(22 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A crowd gathers at the World War Two Memorial to support a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(23 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: Former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin speaks at a rally supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, regarding the government shutdown on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was centered around re-opening national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(24 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: Former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin speaks at a rally supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, regarding the government shutdown on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was centered around re-opening national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(25 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A man (C) driving by gets into an altercation with an activist (L) during a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown and supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(26 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A crowd gathers at the World War Two Memorial to support a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(27 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A woman raises her hand in prayer at a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(28 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) meets supporters a rally supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, regarding the government shutdown on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was centered around re-opening national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(29 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at a rally supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, regarding the government shutdown on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was centered around re-opening national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(30 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A crowd gathers at the World War Two Memorial to support a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(31 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A man holds up a sign at a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(32 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: People pray at a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Military Supporters Rally In Washington To Re-Open WWII Memorial(33 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: A man carries an United States flag at a rally centered around reopening national memorials closed by the government shutdown, supported by military veterans, Tea Party activists and Republicans, on October 13, 2013 in Washington, DC. The rally was inspired by a desire to re-open national memorials, including the World War Two Memorial in Washington DC, though the rally also focused on the government shutdown and frustrations against President Obama. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(34 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (3rd R) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (2nd L) participate in a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown, at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(35 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) attends a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown, at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(36 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Teri McLain (R) wears a hat she made that reads \'Lets End Shutdown\' a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(37 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Teri McLain wears a hat she made that reads \'Lets End Shutdown\' a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(38 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (2nd R) speaks during a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown, at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(39 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: A U.S. Capitol Police officer picks up money that was thrown on the floor by activists protesting against the government shutdown, at the Hart Senate Office building, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(40 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Members of the Senate Democratic caucus board buses to take them to the White House for a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama on the government shutdown and debt limit increase October 10, 2013 in Washington, DC. Speaker of the House John Boehner said earlier today that he is prepared to offer a short-term increase in the debt limit in a separate meeting later today with Obama. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(41 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Teri McLain wears a U.S. President Barack Obama figure during a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(42 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: A U.S. Capitol Police officer picks up money that was thrown on the floor by activists protesting against the government shutdown at the Hart Senate Office building, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(43 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) leaves the U.S. Capitol for a meeting with the rest of the Senate Democratic conference and U.S. President Barack Obama on the government shutdown and debt limit increase October 10, 2013 in Washington, DC. Speaker of the House John Boehner said earlier today that he is prepared to offer a short-term increase in the debt limit in a separate meeting later today with Obama. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(44 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Members of the Senate Democratic caucus, including Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) (C), board buses to take them to the White House for a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama on the government shutdown and debt limit increase October 10, 2013 in Washington, DC. Speaker of the House John Boehner said earlier today that he is prepared to offer a short-term increase in the debt limit in a separate meeting later today with Obama. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(45 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) leaves the U.S. Capitol for a meeting with the rest of the Senate Democratic conference and U.S. President Barack Obama on the government shutdown and debt limit increase October 10, 2013 in Washington, DC. Speaker of the House John Boehner said earlier today that he is prepared to offer a short-term increase in the debt limit in a separate meeting later today with Obama. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(46 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: People hold signs during a rally to urge Congress to end the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its tenth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Continues Without Resolution(47 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (R) leaves the U.S. Capitol for a meeting with the rest of the Senate Democratic conference and U.S. President Barack Obama on the government shutdown and debt limit increase October 10, 2013 in Washington, DC. Speaker of the House John Boehner said earlier today that he is prepared to offer a short-term increase in the debt limit in a separate meeting later today with Obama. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(48 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is escorted through a crowd after attending a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(49 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is flanked by Senate Democrats during a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(50 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) participates in a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(51 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is flanked by Senate Democrats as he speaks to the media during a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(52 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: A Senate staffer attaches a sign to a podium during a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(53 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) attends a press conference at the U.S. Capitol highlighting how veterans are being impacted by the government shutdown October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. During the event, Tester and others discussed how critical veterans services are being affected by the shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(54 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at a press conference highlighting how veterans are being impacted by the government shutdown with (L-R) Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK) at the U.S. Capitol October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. During the event, Sanders and others discussed how critical veterans services are being affected by the shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(55 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK) (R) speaks at a press conference highlighting how veterans are being impacted by the government shutdown with (L-R) Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) at the U.S. Capitol October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. During the event, Tester and others discussed how critical veterans services are being affected by the shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(56 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) speaks at a press conference highlighting how veterans are being impacted by the government shutdown with (L-R) Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK), and Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) at the U.S. Capitol October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. During the event, Tester and others discussed how critical veterans services are being affected by the shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Fishing Guides Losing Work Due To Gov't Shutdown Of Parks Stage Flotilla Protest(57 of70)
ISLAMORADA, FL - OCTOBER 09: Fishing guide Captain Steve Friedman along with his children, Sidney Friedman (L) and Benjamin Friedman participate in a floating protest asking the U.S. government to stop the shutdown and open the Everglades National Park on October 9, 2013 in Islamorada, Florida. Fishing guides like Captain Friedman are losing business since they can\'t take paying customers into the National Park since it closed when the United States government partially shut down while Republicans hold out hope that they will be able to cut funding for the Affordable Care Act. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Fishing Guides Losing Work Due To Gov't Shutdown Of Parks Stage Flotilla Protest(58 of70)
ISLAMORADA, FL - OCTOBER 09: Fishing guide Captain Steve Friedman (2L) along with his family, Kristine Friedman (L), Benjamin Friedman (R) and friend Sam Kaufman participate in a floating protest asking the U.S. government to stop the shutdown and open the Everglades National Park on October 9, 2013 in Islamorada, Florida. Fishing guides like Captain Friedman are losing business since they can\'t take paying customers into the National Park since it closed when the United States government partially shut down while Republicans hold out hope that they will be able to cut funding for the Affordable Care Act. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Fishing Guides Losing Work Due To Gov't Shutdown Of Parks Stage Flotilla Protest(59 of70)
ISLAMORADA, FL - OCTOBER 09: Fishing guides participate in a floating protest asking the U.S. government to stop the shutdown and open the Everglades National Park on October 9, 2013 in Islamorada, Florida. Fishing guides are losing business since they can\'t take paying customers into the National Park since it closed when the United States government partially shut down while Republicans hold out hope that they will be able to cut funding for the Affordable Care Act. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(60 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Senate Democrats stand on the Senate steps during a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(61 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Senate Democrats walk up the Senate steps after a news conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(62 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Washington D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray participates in a rally on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government shutdown is entering its ninth day as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain gridlocked on funding the federal government. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(63 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: Washington, DC Mayor Vincent Gray (L) comes over from his news conference at the Senate Swamp to confront U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) at a rally at the Senate steps on budgetary flexibility for the District during the shutdown October 9, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. On the ninth day of a government shutdown, Senate Democrats said they will negotiate with the Republicans after the government reopens. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(64 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol highlighting how veterans are being impacted by the government shutdown October 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. During the event, Tester and others discussed how critical veterans services are being affected by the shutdown. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Government Shutdown Enters Second Week(65 of70)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 08: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) talks to reporters about the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol October 8, 2013 in Washington, DC. Democrats and Republicans are still at a stalemate on funding for the federal government as the shutdown goes into eighth day. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Federal Employees In Chicago Hold Prayer Vigil Against Government Shutdown(66 of70)
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 08: Dorothy James of the American Federation of Government Emploees (AFGE) holds signs during a protest and prayer vigil held to call for an end to the federal government shutdown on October 8, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The protest was organized by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition as well as local labor, faith and community leaders. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Federal Employees In Chicago Hold Prayer Vigil Against Government Shutdown(67 of70)
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 08: Retired school teacher Audrey Davis participates in a protest and prayer vigil held to call for an end to the federal government shutdown on October 8, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The protest was organized by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition as well as local labor, faith and community leaders. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Federal Employees In Chicago Hold Prayer Vigil Against Government Shutdown(68 of70)
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 08: Protestors march in the Federal Building Plaza to call for an end to the federal government shutdown on October 8, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The protest was organized by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition as well as local labor, faith and community leaders. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Federal Employees In Chicago Hold Prayer Vigil Against Government Shutdown(69 of70)
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 08: Protestors march in the Federal Building Plaza to call for an end to the federal government shutdown on October 8, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The protest was organized by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition as well as local labor, faith and community leaders. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Federal Employees In Chicago Hold Prayer Vigil Against Government Shutdown(70 of70)
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 08: Catherine Wriddley carries a sign during a protest and prayer vigil held to call for an end to the federal government shutdown on October 8, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The protest was organized by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition as well as local labor, faith and community leaders. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)