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Saturday, October 05, 2013

Government Shutdown 2013: 'Completely Avoidable' Shutdown Scuttles Obama's Asia Trip

President Barack Obama decided to stay home from economic summits in Asia as Democrats stepped up pressure Friday on congressional Republicans to rein in their tea party faction and reopen the government with no strings attached.

House Speaker John Boehner shot back with an assertion that "this isn't some damn game."

The White House had earlier called the partial government shutdown "completely avoidable" and complained that the disruption in federal agencies and governmental services was interfering with the president's efforts to promote trade and U.S. influence in emerging world markets.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

The only thing it has interfered with is another vacation trip and now he's mad at everybody for messing up his trip.

Obama Crooked Motors said...

So Barry didn't get his way and now he is hrowing a hissy fit. Nothing to report here

Anonymous said...

7:57 PM

I hope so, but he not anywhere near as mad as the PEOPLE are mad and disgusted at him. pos