Tuesday, October 1, 2013

The Government Is Shut Down, but the Marketplace Is Open

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Today, at 12:25 p.m. ET, President Obama will deliver a statement from the Rose Garden.

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The Government Is Shut Down, but the Marketplace Is Open

The federal government is currently shut down, but as of today, HealthCare.gov is open for business. Visit to compare plans and sign up for health insurance right now.

Learn more about the government shutdown here.

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Here's How a Government Shutdown Hurts the American People

Americans across the country won’t be allowed to show up for work. Paychecks could be delayed, meaning some folks will have to cut back on groceries or maybe not even pay a few bills. Businesses will have fewer customers. Veterans won't get services they rely on -- and it will put benefits for seniors at risk.

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President Obama: Congress Needs to Keep Our Government Open

Yesterday afternoon, President Obama delivered remarks from the White House Press Briefing Room about what a shutdown would mean for the country.

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President Obama Meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

Yesterday, President Obama held a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, commending the Prime Minister for entering into good-faith negotiations with the Palestinian Authority with the goal of two states living side-by-side in peace and security.

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  Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

11:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

12:00 PM: The President meets with Americans who will benefit from the Affordable Care Act

12:25 PM: The President delivers a statement WATCH LIVE

1:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WATCH LIVE

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