White House Daily Briefing, Part 1
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Jay Carney briefed reporters and answered questions. The main topic was the government shutdown and the debt ceiling, including the presiden… read more
Jay Carney briefed reporters and answered questions. The main topic was the government shutdown and the debt ceiling, including the president’s visit to FEMA that day and reports of closures around the country. Mr. Carney reacted to comments by National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling about raising the debt ceiling and said that it should be done without "drama or delay". Other topics included U.S. counterterrorism operations in Libya and Somalia over the weekend and the operations of the health insurance exchange websites.
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