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If nothing so focuses the mind as the prospect of being hung in the morning, then being declared non-essential in a government shutdown must do the same thing for federal bureaucrats. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Beltway Confidential

Morning Examiner: If you aren’t essential, why are we paying you?

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Despite signs stating that the national parks are closed, people visit the World War II Memorial in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Government shutdown won’t stop vets from seeing their memorial

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The National Park Service has closed Claude Moore Memorial Farm in McLean, Va., even though the facility located on the agency's land is privately operated.
Washington Secrets

Shutdown overreach: More personnel sent to WWII memorial than Benghazi; Park Service closes park it doesn’t run

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A decision to barricade the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., to visitors during the federal government shutdown attracted national attention Wednesday when a group of veterans removed the barriers to visit the memorial, but it remained unclear who was responsible for the memorial's forcible closure. (Photo: Charlie Spiering/For the Washington Examiner)
Politics

Judicial Watch files FOIA over World War II Memorial’s closure

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Obama shortens Asia trip amid government shutdown
Economy

Obama shortens Asia trip amid government shutdown

Meghashyam Mali -
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No breakthrough on shutdown after White House meeting
Politics

No breakthrough on shutdown after White House meeting

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When people ran into problems attempting to use New York's health insurance exchange website on Tuesday, the state released a statement claiming that the site was experiencing problems because it had
Beltway Confidential

Web traffic numbers for Obamacare’s New York exchange look inflated

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Even the commemoration of Constitution Day, the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution, exposes the hyperpartisan divide in Congress. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Columnists

Blame James Madison for the government shutdown

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A furloughed federal worker, who did not wish to be identified, holds out a sign to passing traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. President Barack Obama summoned congressional leaders to the White House on the second day of a partial government shutdown that has furloughed hundreds of thousands of workers and closed military cemeteries as far away as France. Republican leaders welcomed the Wednesday afternoon meeting but questioned whether Democrats were ready to deal. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics

Day 2: Lawmakers see no easy path to reopening the government

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Pedestrians walk past a barricade preventing them from entering the World War II Memorial on Wednesday. (AP/Susan Walsh)
Beltway Confidential

Feds close popular memorials, leave little-known sites open

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