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  1. Cruz on flr trying to make a number of unanimous consent requests that the Senate approve a variety of bills to end parts of gov't shutdown

  2. Boehner: The issue right now is the Continuing Resolution to open the government.

  3. Boehner: I reminded the president the other night, no one gets 100% of what they want. Well, he's not going to get that in this one, too.

  4. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA): Obamacare is not ready for prime time.

  5. Boehner: This isn't some damn game. The American people don't want their government shut down and neither do I.

  6. House GOP mtg breaking up. Focused on mini spending bills to fund parts of gov't. Source says minimal discussion on debt limit.

  7. Senate Chaplain Black on USCP: May we go beyond applause in..gratitude but make decisions that will ensure their timely & fair compensation

  8. In opening prayer, Senate Chaplain Barry Black salutes 1st responders and says "may we emulate their patriotism and self-sacrifice.

  9. House plans to do bill tomorrow to ensure that all furloughed federal workers are provided backpay after the concludes.

  10. On floor, Reid says USCp are "out there risking their lives without pay" while government is closed.

  11. Reid starts Senate session by talking about Senate decorum & thanking USCP after yesterday's incident at the Capitol.

  12. House to meet Sat at 10 am on bills "relating to the critical funding of government operations." Doubtful to have Sunday session.

  13. House today debates 2 mini spending bills. 1 for FEMA costing $10.2 billion.The other is for WIC nutrition programs, costing $6.5 billion

  14. Rep Ribble calls on Congress to stay in DC until shutdown is resolved. "We shouldn't be leaving town with this standoff occurring."

  15. House GOPers hold conference mtg this am. Dems meet later with WH CoS Denis McDonough.

  16. USCP report all roads blocked yesterday amid the mayhem & investigation around the Capitol are open today.

  17. House in session today debating mini spending bills to fund FEMA programs & give nutrition assistance to low-income women & children.

  18. Hse to debat mini spending bills aimed at funding FEMA & for nutrition programs for low-income women and children on Friday.

  19. USCP: he response to this incident was swift & our established security procedures worked.

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