Monday 30 September 2013

Lawmakers react to federal government shutdown

foxnews.com - The following is a round-up of reaction from lawmakers and others on Congress missing the midnight deadline to avert a government shutdown:House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio : "The House has made its position known very clearly. We believe we should fund the government and we think there ought to be basic fairness for all Americans under ObamaCare."Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. : "It is embarrassing that these people who are elected to represent the country are representing the Tea Party, the anarchists of the country, and the majority of the Republicans in the House are following every step of the way.

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