Sentence examples for shutdown debate from inspiring English sources

He won a second term, and the shutdown debate, partly because voters judged him as willing to compromise.

But in the shutdown debate his White House has had a clearer sense of the dividing lines.

It is a sober fact, and unlike other aspects of the shutdown debate, it is not a warning or a threat made by politicians to meet their aims.

For our polarized times, here are two polarized views of the debt ceiling debate, which is set to swallow up the unresolved government shutdown debate sometime late this week.

The debt-ceiling/government shutdown debate is no different.

Tiffany Vroman, a Huffington Post reader, emails to share her thoughts on the shutdown debate and her personal experience of the damage it has caused.

(b) The Politico reporter who tweeted during a late-night pre-shutdown debate, "I'm not overexaggerating when I say I can smell the booze wafting from members as they walk off the floor".

The S.& P. 500 has risen 6.4 percent since Oct. 8, when it hit a low point during the government's partial shutdown and the debate over raising the debt ceiling.

By late afternoon, there were questions posted on the Facebook wall about the future of Social Security, the threat of a government shutdown and the debate over extending the Bush tax cuts to the wealthy.

It passed the upper chamber a week later, in the middle of the shutdown, with no debate or even a roll-call vote.

If nothing else, the entire debate over shutdown has transformed the landscape of local politics.