14 Government Shutdown Images


Today marks Day 1 of the “Government Shutdown” after President Obama and the U.S. Congress failed to come to a budget agreement primarily due to the debate over the funding of Obamacare.

Here are some of the best shutdown images from media, blogs and other sites around web.

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CBS News

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News 12 Westchester

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WHNT

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KPRC – Houston

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FOX News Radio

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Brother John

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ABC 7

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MinnPost

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ABC 15

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FOX 2

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FOX News – Bret Baier Blog

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FOX 13

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KNWA-TV

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WSYR

Any others? Feel free to provide a link in the comments below.

UPDATE 10/16/13
After a 285-144 roll call vote on Wednesday night, the United States House of Representatives passed legislation to avoid a federal default and ended the 16-day partial government shutdown. In local news, these six parking spaces along the George Washington Parkway in Alexandria, Virginia are opened and back in business! Wait, is that a payphone?

Shutdown George Washington Parkway

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