President Obama made a statement about the shutdown of the federal government criticizing congressional Republicans for "demanding ransom" by refusing to fund the government unless Democrats agree ...

During remarks from the Brady Press Briefing Room Monday afternoon, President Obama warned Americans against the negative effects of a government shutdown and chastised Republicans in Congress for ...

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President Obama today made a rare appearance in the White House briefing room to push members of Congress to come together on a plan that would fund the government until September, painting a ...

President Barack Obama in an exclusive interview with the Associated Press released Saturday laid responsibility for the government shutdown squarely at the feet of House Speaker John Boehner ...

Obama: Government shutdown will cripple small businesses, slow economic recovery October 3, 2013 President Obama delivers remarks at M. Luis construction company on October, 03, 2013 in Rockville, MD.

For the first time in a generation, lawmakers could not agree on a federal spending bill before the fiscal clock wound down, forcing the government to shut down. From our morning news briefing to ...

This was supposedly said during the 2013 government shutdown during the Obama administration. We couldn’t find that exact quote from Trump, in a tweet or otherwise, but we did track down several ...

The Dec. 22 post from Trump-backer Kristy Greczkowski said, "Oct 2013, Obama shut down the government for 16 days to force Obamacare. A friendly reminder America. Secure our borders." ...

The U.S. is on the brink of a government shutdown, ... just before the 2013 shutdown began Congress approved legislation Sept. 30 to protect military pay and President Barack Obama signed it.

The legislative twists and turns in Congress’ battle over the partial government shutdown and the entwined Republican effort to curtail President Barack Obama’s health care law: Sept. 20: With ...

Government Shutdown Gets Closer: Obama, John Boehner, Harry Reid Don't Reach Deal. W.H. meeting after House passes temporary budget bill amid Obama veto threat.