Delia goncalves is live on capitol hill. Delia . Reporter the House Republicans seem to be raising the stakes. Economists say the continues wednesday could be devastating for our country. We could fall into default for the first time in american history. There is some good news to share this morning though. 300,000 defense employees will be heading back to work today, and congress has now voted to give back pay to all 800,000 federal workers who were furloughed. They will pay them back when the government reopens. But republicans now say the government will remain closed, and they will not raise the debt limit unless they can make changes to the affordable healthcare act. The votes are not in the house to pass a debt limit and the president is risking default by not having a conversation with us. Put it on the floor monday or tuesday i dont congress shouldnt be creating self inflicted wounds that hurt the economy and a clean bill is a bill to fund the government, reopen business as usu
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