Point. Neither side willing to budge. This law is not ready for prime time. There you have it. Im natalie allen. This is cnn newsroom. The battle over the u. S. President s Signature Health care law has just forced a partial shutdown of the federal government. The deadline came and went an hour ago after neither House Republicans senator Senate Democrats backed down. The senate has repeatedly refused to use a stopgap spending bill to derail obama care. Now, it means many government offices will close and furloughs begin today for 800,000 federal workers, even as a key part of obama care goes into effect today. And all of this is fueling a much bigger concern about what sort of battle to expect when it comes to raising the nations debt ceiling just a few weeks from now. President obama has signed a bill ensuring ontime pay for active duty military members. He also issued a video statement a short while ago explaining what the shutdown will mean for them. I know the days ahead could mean
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