And a good evening to all of you. As we come on the air right now here is what is happening coast to coast across this country. Its day one of the first Government Shutdown in 17 years and we are seeing 800,000 workers coast to coast sent home without pay. Monuments and museums turn away school children. World war ii veterans had to push their way forward to honor their fallen brethren. Everywhere tonight americans are saying theyre fed up with the congressmen who dig in and force the u. S. Government to screech to a halt. We begin with abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl in washington on the shutdown, the outrage, and what comes next. Jon . Reporter we are one day in this shutdown and not a single step closer to resolving the impasse. Today the president accused republicans of waging an ideological crusade against obama care while he rejected their latest offer to reopen just part of the government. A world war ii veteran made the trek from mississippi to washington onl
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