you look live at seattle. lights are on. philadelphia just you're on the east. they're still up. some are. during next hour we'll look at where we are and how we got here, james rosen with breaking news from president obama. >> president ob yaum released a videotaped message to american armed forces around the world as well as estimated 400,000 civilian defense department workers who will likely be furloughed. >> you and your families deserve better than the dysfunction we're seeing in congress. your talents and dedication help keep our military in the best in the world. wile aisle keep working to get congress to reopen the government skb get you back to work as soon as possible. >> the commander in chief called it unfortunate congress has not, as he put it fulfilled his responsibility. the parallel was the government shut downs with two decadesing a -- decades ago