Shutting down the government, he had his adversary as well, and that, of course, was Newt Gingrich. So it was Ronald Reagan versus tip oneil, it was bill clinton versus Newt Gingrich, and now it is barack obama versus who, exactly . Who is president obama negotiating with . Who is this showdown in washington with . And, yes, john boehner has the same job title that tip oneil and Newt Gingrich had, but nobody, nobody believes that john boehner is doing the same job that those guys did. In that nobody believes that john boehner speaks for anyone. When john boehner says republicans should do something, or that republicans are doing something, nobody believes republicans will actually do that thing. In july, he said, hey, republicans have written a farm bill. Were going to pass a farm bill. They did not pass a farm bill. In july, john boehner said, okay, now republicans have written a transportation bill. Im in charge here. Im in charge of the republicans in the house. And so now we are go
Versus Newt Gingrich, and now it is barack obama versus who exactly . Who is president obama negotiating with . Who is this showdown in washington with . And, yes, john boehner has the same job title that tip oneill and Newt Gingrich had, but nobody, nobody believes that john boehner is doing the same job that those guys did. In that nobody believes that john boehner speaks for anyone. When john boehner says republicans should do something, or that republicans are doing something, nobody believes republicans will actually do that thing. In july, he said, hey, republicans have written a farm bill. Were going to pass a farm bill. They did not pass a farm bill. In july, john boehner said, okay, now republicans have written a transportation bill. Im in charge here. Im in charge of the republicans in the house, and so now we are going to pass our new republican transportation bill. They did not pass their new republican transportation bill. Even earlier this month, john boehner said, republ
Who is president obama negotiating with . Who is this showdown in washington with . And, yes, john boehner has the same job title that tip oneil and Newt Gingrich had, but nobody, nobody believes that john boehner is doing the same job that those guys did. In that nobody believes that john boehner speaks for anyone. When john boehner says republicans should do something, or that republicans are doing something, nobody believes republicans will actually do that thing. In july, he said, hey, republicans have written a farm bill. Were going to pass a farm bill. They did not pass a farm bill. In july, john boehner said, okay, now republicans have written a transportation bill. Im in charge here. Im in charge of the republicans in the house. And so now we are going to pass our new republican transportation bill. They did not pass their new republican transportation bill. Even earlier this month, john boehner said, republicans do not want to shut down the government. He said, we republicans
West virginia today. Im cheering for the mountaineers. See you in a few. Thanks. New this morning, a search for a killer. Someone shot and killed a man on 30th street southeast. This happened not far from southern and alabama avenues. When officers got to the scene they found the man unconscious. He was shot several times. Rescuers tried to save him but he died at the hospital. Police have not released a description of the gunman. It maybe the weekend but we could see progress in the shutdown showdown. House republicans could vote on a budget bill as early as this afternoon and this comes a day after the Senate Passed a bill that would keep the government running into november. It does not defund the new healthcare law which republicans in the house are trying to do. Time is of the essence here. If lawmakers cant pass a budget by the end of the day monday the federal government will shut down. Tuesday is the day people can start to apply for healthcare under the care act. Dramatic day
Good morning, everyone. Im in for marty bass this morning. Another gorgeous day heading into the last weekend of september. Its hard to believe the month is going out this way and its looking very nice but were going to be starting to look more like summer as we head into the end ever the weekend. 59 in elkton. 63 in ocean city. The temperatures reflecting a bit of a very mild pattern right on target for whats average this time of year. 74 degrees is our normal high. Today up around 73 but we do start to warm up heading into the next several days. Well talk about how it plays out coming up in your complete first morning forecast. Sounds good. Thanks, tim. Now lets go to sharon for a check of your commute. A little busier than we usually like it. We have a handful of problems one just coming into us on 95. A medical emergency. Thats on 95 northbound just past the toll plaza. Watch for emergency crews on the scene there. Also an accident 83 southbound the jfx approaching the northern par