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Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Analysis: Republicans Are Working Out the Terms of Their Surrender — ANALYSIS: — Beware of irrational exuberance. Thursday night's meeting between President Obama and House Republican leaders was clearly a breakthrough, but both sides are cautioning this morning that progress is fragile.
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Associated Press:
NEW GOP SHUTDOWN/DEBT PLAN, BUT NO AGREEMENT YET — You are here — Home » United States government » New GOP shutdown/debt plan, but no agreement yet — WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are offering to pass legislation to avert a default and end the 11 …
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Charlie Cook / NationalJournal.com:
How Democrats Can Get to Yes — If they want to end the shutdown and avoid default, they must find a way to let Republicans save face. — Google is a pretty amazing thing. The other day I was thinking about the government-shutdown mess and how it might be resolved …
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Ian Swanson / The Hill:
House Republicans make new offer to Obama in fiscal fight — House Republican leaders have offered a new plan to lift the debt ceiling and reopen the government after meeting with President Obama Thursday. — The offer, made late Thursday night, would allow the House to vote as early …
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Jonathan Strong / National Review:
Missing From New CR Negotiations: Harry Reid
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New York Times:
An Inadequate Offer From the House
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Politico:
GOP sends fiscal proposal to President Obama
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Kimberley A. Strassel / Wall Street Journal:
A Crisis of the President's Own Making
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Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
In U.S., Perceived Need for Third Party Reaches New High — Twenty-six percent believe Democratic and Republican parties do adequate job — This article is part of an ongoing series analyzing how the government shutdown and the debate over raising the debt ceiling are affecting Americans' views …
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John B. Judis / The New Republic:
The Last Days of the GOP — We could be witnessing the death throes of the Republican Party — I once wrote about lobbying, and this week I called some Republicans I used to talk to (and some that they recommended I talk to) about the effect the shutdown is having on the Republican Party in Washington.
Igor Bobic / Talking Points Memo:
Gallup: 60% Of Americans Say Third Party Is Needed
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Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Cruz wows conservative crowd at Values Voter summit — Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) whipped the conservative crowd into a frenzy at Friday's Values Voter summit, painting the fight over ObamaCare as a battle for basic freedom and calling on Republicans to redouble their efforts to end the program.
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Alex Pappas / The Daily Caller:
Liberal heckling sparks stream of one-liners from Ted Cruz — After his recent 21-hour filibuster-style marathon speech on Obamacare, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz found himself heckled over and over again by liberal activists during remarks at a conservative conference in Washington D.C. on Friday.
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Peter Hamby / CNN:
Perkins: Cruz is de facto leader of Republican Party
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Tom Kludt / Talking Points Memo:
McCain To Fox News: No, The Shutdown Is The GOP's Fault (VIDEO)
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gqrr.com:
New National Survey: Shutdown Severely Damaging GOP — A just-completed national survey from Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research confirms that the voting public is fed up with just about everyone in Washington, but Republicans are clearly bearing much more of their anger and it damaging their prospects for 2014.
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Mark Murray / NBCNews:
NBC/WSJ poll: Shutdown debate damages GOP
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Domenico Montanaro / NBCNews:
NBC/WSJ poll: 60 percent say fire every member of Congress
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Mario Trujillo / The Hill:
Carson compares ObamaCare to slavery — Neurosurgeon Ben Carson said Friday that ObamaCare is the worst thing to happen to the United States since slavery. — “I have to tell you ObamaCare is, really I think, the worst thing that's happened in this nation since slavery,” …
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Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
Ben Carson Says Obamacare Is ‘Worst Thing’ To Happen To America Since Slavery — Tea Party favorite Dr. Ben Carson said the Obama administration's healthcare reform law is the worst thing to happen to the United States since slavery. — “I have to tell you Obamacare is, really I think …
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Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
C.I.A. Warning on Snowden in '09 Said to Slip Through the Cracks — WASHINGTON — Just as Edward J. Snowden was preparing to leave Geneva and a job as a C.I.A. technician in 2009, his supervisor wrote a derogatory report in his personnel file, noting a distinct change in the young man's behavior …
Alan Cowell / New York Times:
Chemical Weapons Watchdog Wins Nobel Peace Prize — LONDON — The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2013 Peace Prize on Friday to the United Nations body charged with destroying Syria's stocks of chemical weapons under a deal brokered by Russia and the United States.
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ThinkProgress:
Sixth Grader's Father Says She Wouldn't Have Died If A School Nurse Had Been On Duty — Laporshia Massey, a 12-year-old girl from Philadelphia, died on September 25 after an asthma attack went untreated at her school. Her father says that she would have lived had there been a school nurse …
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Jonathan D. Salant / Bloomberg:
Budget Battle Ends Soon With Tea Party Loss: King, Corker — Congress will open the partially shuttered government and increase its borrowing limit on at least a short-term basis next week before the debt ceiling is reached Oct. 17, Senator Bob Corker said today.
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Luis Martinez / ABC News:
Air Force Fires Two Star General in Charge of Nuke Missiles — Maj. Gen. Michael Carey is being relieved of his command over the military's intercontinental ballistic missile force, according to a Defense official. Air Force — The Air Force's two star general in charge of the units responsible …
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