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Boehner Threatens U.S. Economy With Default Unless GOP Gets More Spending Cuts
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How A Rand Paul Republican From Alabama Learned To Love Obamacare
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Congresswoman: ‘I Need My Paycheck’

Economy
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Government Shutdown Will Ax Funding For Food Stamps Job Training Programs

By Alan Pyke on October 4, 2013

The Republican desire to rewrite safety net programs to reward work collides with their shutdown push.

Politics
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GOP Congressman Offers To Bake Obama Cookies If He Agrees To Change Obamacare

By Igor Volsky on October 4, 2013

Accept GOP's demands and receive a sugary treat.

Politics
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Republican Senators Distance Themselves From House GOP: ‘Defunding Obamacare Didn’t Work’

By Aviva Shen on October 4, 2013

Sens. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Mike Johanns (R-NE) accused their colleagues of misleading on Obamacare and the government shutdown.

Security
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As Shutdown Continues, The World Watches With Mounting Alarm

By Aviva Shen on October 4, 2013

By day 4 of the government shutdown, commentators around the world are not shy about blaming Republicans for a potential economic catastrophe.

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This Albuquerque Journal Obituary For ‘Breaking Bad’s Walter White Is Kind Of Amazing

By Alyssa Rosenberg on October 4, 2013

'Breaking Bad' fans paid for a death notice for Walter White. Here's what it tells us about the show, and how it'll be remembered.

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Sports
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Oneida Indian Tribe To Hold Event Against ‘Redskins’ Name Alongside NFL Owners Meeting

By Travis Waldron on October 4, 2013

As NFL owners convene in Washington, a campaign to change the Redskins name will greet them.

Health
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GOP Congressman: Massive Traffic To Obamacare Exchanges Was Members Of Congress And The Media

By Igor Volsky on October 4, 2013

"I think if you subtract out members of Congress and their staff and reporters who called in those first 48 hours the numbers will be considerably lower," Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) claimed.

LGBT
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Pennsylvania Governor Laughingly Compares Same-Sex Marriage To Incest [UPDATED]

By Zack Ford on October 4, 2013

Though Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett (R) thought it was inappropriate to compare same-sex couples who wish to marry to 12-year-old children, he think it's just fine to compare them to siblings engaging in incest.

Economy
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Domestic Violence Programs Brace For End Of Federal Funds After Friday

By Bryce Covert on October 4, 2013

The shutdown will mean layoffs and disrupted services at some already strapped domestic violence programs.

Climate
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What Happens When A Hurricane Hits The U.S. During A Government Shutdown?

By Ryan Koronowski on October 3, 2013

The federal government has started to recall some FEMA and National Hurricane Center staff in order to "protect life and property as they prepare for potential landfall for Tropical Storm Karen."

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