Barack Obama actually said...

A shutdown could have real effects on everyday Americans.

We just had a productive meeting with Speaker Boehner, as well as Majority Leader Reid. We discussed the impasse that we're firmly at with r...

I remain confident that if we're serious about getting something done, we should be able to complete a deal and get it passed and avert a sh...

I remain confident that, if we're serious about getting something done, we should be able to complete a deal and get it passed and avert a s...