brianna, tell us, why is the president s offer being received by his republican colleagues as not what it appears to be? well, republicans are really looking, i think, for some way out. and it s really, i will caution you, it s sort of unclear 24i79 th at this point that this is a breakthrough. this may be a short-term way to avoid a default and end the government shutdown. day nine, the government shutdown is getting real. for families of troops killed in combat, they will not get automatic death benefits during the shutdown. $100,000 to help cover funeral costs and travel to dover air force base to witness the dignified transfer of their loved ones remains. in north carolina, food assistance for poor women and children cut off. furlough congress! reporter: and 27,000 furloughed government workers have signed up for unemployment as they go outpay.