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House Speaker John Boehner said Republicans will not approve legislation needed to raise the debt ceiling unless it includes fiscal reforms. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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John Boehner will demand concessions from Obama before raising debt ceiling

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Failure to come to an agreement on a continuing resolution has led to the current government shutdown, even as another epic battle looms over another increase in debt ceiling.
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Congress and the president must get serious about debt crisis

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Economy

Fiscal crisis economic dashboard: More fear creeping into markets

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has suggested that the chamber's Republican leaders are in no hurry to let the partial government shutdown end in a move designed to gain bargaining leverage on deals to fund federal agencies and increase the nation's borrowing limit. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Nancy Pelosi ‘concerned’ Republicans plotting to link Obamacare with debt limit increase

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Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Congress earlier in the week that he has taken the final measures available to him to create headroom under the statutory debt limit, and that by Oct. 17, he will have only cash on hand and incoming revenues to meet the government's obligations on any given day. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
Economy

Treasury warns that a default could scar the economy for a generation

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Business pushes immigration reform even as it lays off American workers
Columnists

Business pushes immigration reform even as it lays off American workers

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President Barack Obama speaks about the government shutdown and debt ceiling during a visit to M. Luis Construction, which specializes in asphalt manufacturing, concrete paving, and roadway reconstruction, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, in Rockville, Md. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Obama presses John Boehner to ‘call a vote’ to end shutdown

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President Obama and Senate Democrats seized on comments made by Rep. Marlin Stutzman Thursday to accuse Republicans of using the government shutdown for political purposes, but even as Democrats mocked Stutzman, they indicated that they were taking a very similar position. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond, File)
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Democrats blast Marlin Stutzman for shutdown comments, then take similar position

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President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will celebrate their 21st wedding anniversary home at the White House with Washington in the midst of a government shutdown. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
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Obamas staying in for 21st wedding anniversary

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It's not just the possibility of a default that has some lawmakers and business leaders worried as the Oct. 17 deadline to raise the debt ceiling approaches. It's also the chance that merely coming close to the deadline could cause enough fear to hurt the economy. (Thinkstock Image)
Economy

2011 debt-ceiling showdown didn’t stall economy, only confidence

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