Jim DeMint: “If we have a veto, they have a veto. Their interest is very different than ours.”

Absolutely not. We cannot shut the government down, regardless of what happens here.

We cannot keep our country shut down. It's affecting people emotionally, as well as financially.

If school is not full speed in the fall, a lot of folks will have to deal with childcare they otherwise wouldn't.

Certainly, the Federal Government needs to be an example everywhere we can.