VIDEO: GOP offers short-term debt limit plan By Washington Examiner October 10, 2013 4:00 am FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint On day 10 of the federal government shutdown, House Republicans offered a plan to raise the debt limit for 6 weeks to avoid hitting the debt ceiling. TagsDebt CeilingGovernment ShutdownJohn BoehnerLocal NewsRepublican PartySteve DotyVideos Related Content News Liberal judge Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election White House Trump orders criminal investigation into CNN story that said Iran claimed victory Congressional Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia House race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene World Iran to charge fees and coordinate safe passage through Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire Economy US oil prices fall over 18% after Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire with Iran