Thursday 10 October 2013

Is Wall Street Dems' secret weapon in shutdown stalemate?

foxnews.com - By James Rosen Published October 10, 2013Conversations with a number of Democratic leadership staffers, on both the House and Senate sides, suggest that as the partial shutdown grinds on, Democrats continue to believe that time is on their side -- not least because they believe they maintain in reserve a powerful, and somewhat surprising, ally: Wall Street.“Come October 14, 15, 16 – those days right before the debt ceiling [reaches its expiration, on October 17] – there is going to be intense pressure on Boehner to cut a deal,” said one senior Senate Democratic staffer.

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