House, Senate Republicans offer competing plans on debt-limit, government shutdown
No Quick Deal, but Offer by G.O.P. on Debt Shifts the Tone
NBC News/Wall Street Journal Survey – October 7-9, 2013 (pdf)
Gallup: support for Republicans plummets
In remote field, North Dakota oil boom suffers first big spill
U.S. energy commission to keep lights on during gov’t shutdown
Energy industry beginning to feel shutdown’s bite
Operations During a Lapse in Annual Appropriations Plans by Operating Administration (pdf)
About 7,000 Preschool Children Nationwide Were Forced Out Of Classrooms
Shutdown Suspends Death Benefits to Families of U.S. Soldiers Killed in Combat
County In Utah Threatens Takeover Of National Park Areas









