Monday 30 September 2013

Shutdown to begin as Congress remains deadlocked

nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com - With just over an hour till the midnight deadline of a government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says that the Senate will not "go to conference until we get a clean CR'Federal government officials told agencies to begin executing plans for a partial government shutdown Monday as Congress failed to reach an agreement on a funding measure.In a memo to executive branch officers sent less than half an hour before a midnight deadline, Office of Management and Budget director Sylvia Burwell said there was no "clear indication" that Congress would reach an agreement to keep the government's lights on by 12:

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