After weeks of ultimatums, President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans are exploring whether they can end a budget standoff that has triggered a partial government shutdown and edged Washington to the verge of a historic federal default that would significantly affect the US economy. (AP)
Full of sound. And fury. And, in the end, we have a deal to resolve the government shutdown and the debt ceiling crisis. At least, it looks that way.
Guest
Matt Viser, reporter for the Boston Globe. You can find his latest on the shutdown here.
