So . We will never recover everything. Millions of dollars lost, hotel stays, metro fares, its gone. Sales taxes and local restaurants and small businesses, its gone. Food truck meals the federal government workers, you get the idea. We have a commonality that we are all affected by what is happening at the federal level, and especially the inaction is killing us. Federal workers who expect to be called back to work are promised back pay. Government contractors have not made such promises. For us, its the businesses that didnt hire people or let folks go. Certainly, those contracts that they were bidding on at the federal level, now they go through the process all over again. Fairfax county supervisor, Prince Georges County executive, baker, Montgomery County executive, ike laggot and vincent gray, they talked about the impact of the federal shutdown. The dollars lost even after the sequestered cuts and bad economy. Yeah, im sure we all feel frustrated and, you know, ham hampered. We c
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The man convicted of killing Sherri Denese Jackson 12 years ago in Greensboro was released from prison. DeCarlo Bennett was released from prison on Saturday and placed on post-release supervision. Jackson disappeared and was reported missing in late 2006, just days after Thanksgiving. Investigators found her body 19 months later in 2008. Bennett, an ex-boyfriend of Jackson, was convicted of second-degree murder. He got a minimum 13 years in.
listening to president obama chatting with the italian prime minister it sounded as if he was ready for a vacation in tuscany. he will not have to twist my arm to get me to come to tuscany again, sometime in the near future. reporter: the president has no room on his plate for pasta not when he sets his sights on passing a farm bill, an immigration reform and a new budget within the next 90 days. and we can get it done. reporter: a task the president may have made more difficult for himself after railing against republicans over the shutdown. you don t like a particular policy or a particular president, then argue for your position, go out there and win an election. reporter: he may get help from senate minority leader mitch mcconnell who told the hill newspaper there will not be a government shutdown. we have fully acquainted new members with what a losing strategy is. paul ryan called for bipartisanship in upcoming budget negotiation. we want to look for ways