http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/30/us/politics/time-short-but-gop-leaders-say-shutdown-can-be-avoided.html?ref=us&_r=0
Read the article and respond to the following Prompts - Pleas e use evidence from the article to support your answers
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer
1. The Senate is going to reject a House Bill that would delay the full effect of President Obama’s health care law. The Democrats have the public on their side.
ReplyDelete2. the government authority runs out at midnight.
3. large sections of the government will shut down. Furloughed means to let go.
4. The Senate is blaming House of Republican's Mr.Reid. The Senate says they think Harry Reid is stalling.
5.Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois
6. the repeal of the tax on medical devices,send back a new amendment that would force members of Congress and their staffs, and the White House staff, to buy their medical insurance on the new health law’s insurance exchanges
1. The Senate will probably reject the House bill as a condition for keeping the government up an running.
ReplyDelete2. At midnight, the government could possibly shut down.
3. If the spending bill is not passed, then the government would shut down. Furlough is a leave or vacation for a worker.
4. Democrats and Republicans are blaming each other for the threat of a government shutdown; Senator Harry Reid is seen as the protagonist in the Senate. He is using "time" for the House to act upon the situation.
5. The Democrats are blaming the Republicans, since they can decide whether the government will shut down.
6. The Republicans hope to delay the health care law for a year, and/or to defund the health care law.
1. to delay the full affect of obama's health care plan; large sections of the government would close.
ReplyDelete2. the governments spending authority runs out
3. hundreds of thousands of workers would be furloughed without pay; temporary unpaid leave
4. Mr. Reid is being blamed by the Senate, Senate says he is stalling
5. Richard J Durban
6. repeal a tax on medical devices and allow businesses to opt out of contraception coverage for their employees.
Complete sentences and Please read article for details - Richard Durban is NOT the one being blamed for the shutdown
Delete1. they are going to reject a house bill that would delay the effects of obama healthcare.
ReplyDelete2. the government will shut down.
3. the government will began to shut down, and things will began to get worse.
4. the senate is blaming the house of representatives, Harry Reid.
5. the senator of illinois richard j. Durban.
6. they will repeal the tax on medical stuff, and the new amendment will force congress and the white house staffs to buy medical insurance, and without any subsidies from the government to offset the cost.
Please use complete sentences and read article more carefully
Delete1. Senate is going to reject a House Bill that would delay the effect of President Obama's health care law.
ReplyDelete2. Government authority runs out at midnight.
3. The government would shut down. Furlough is a temporary unpaid leave of employees.
4. Representative Reid is the protagonist and he is using time by what people would call stalling. People are saying that he is keeping Senate in the dark.
5. They are going to blame the Republicans.
6. The Republicans hope for the repeal of the tax on medical devices. They also want to send back a new amendment that would force members of Congress and their staffs to buy their medical insurance on the new health law's insurance exchanges.
1. reject a bill that would delay obama care, this angers republicans because they don;t want obama care to be passed
ReplyDelete2. their spending authority runs out
3. If the Bill is not passed, the government will shut down. Furlough means to let go.
4. Harry Reid is the protagonist, he is trying to stall action in the House so the spending authority runs out
5. republicans; republicans are stalling time to prevent any action from the House on the Bill
6. republicans hope to prevent obama care from passing and the repeal on tax of medical devices.
1. They are trying to reject President Obama's bill, known as "Obama Care". The Republicans are mad because the Democrats have the pubic on their sides
ReplyDelete2. The authority runs out by 12:00am
3. The government will shut down
4. The senate blames Mr. Reid. (Stalling)
5. The senator from Illinois, Richard J. Durbin
6. repeal taxes on medical divices
Please read more carefully before just writing an answer - Durban is NOT the one blamed for the shutdown
Delete1. They are trying to reject the affordable care act, the Republican don't like this act because it is socialist.
ReplyDelete2. The government's authority will run out.
3. The government will shutdown and emploies will not be paid.
4. Reid is stalling so that money cant be spent on the affordable care act.
5. They will blame the republicans.
6. Prevent the affordable care act to be funded.
The senate is trying to reject the obama care act and the republicans do not like this because they want to make changes to the law. The funny thing is, nighter the republicans or democrats care about what is good for the people. they only care about what they should do to get reelected
ReplyDelete2. It is in danger of possible shutdown and their spending authority will run out. The govternment will shutdown if they can not come to a compromise by midnight tonight. If not, millions of people will loose their jobs
3.the government will shutdown and many people will not be getting their paycheck
furlough-grant a lead of absence too
4.The republicans blamed Mr Reid for running out the clock.(Senator Richard J. Durbin is the good guy)
5. Senator Durbin but he did nothing wrong
6.The republicans did not say what their oppinion was. They only said that they disagree with obama care
1) The Senate would probably reject a bill that would delay the full effects of Obama Care. The Republicans don't agree with Obama Care.
ReplyDelete2) The government's spending authority runs out at midnight.
3) If a Spending Bill is not passed there will be a shutdown. A furlough is a temporary unpaid leave.
4) The Democrats say the blame would rest on the Republicans. Reid is the protagonist and he is using time to stall.
5) They will blame the Republicans because the decision rests with them.
6) The Republicans want to make Obama Care ineffective. People would blame the Democrats for the furlough because this wouldn't have happened if Obama Care didn't exist.
1.house bill that would delay the effects of Obama healthcare
ReplyDelete2. The government authority will run out
3.The government would shut down & Furlough is a temporary unpaid leave of employees.
4.Senator Reid is the protagonist in the Senate, He is using "time" for the House to act upon the situation but really he is wasting it.
5. The Republicans will get blamed
6. The republicans do not want the Obama care they totally disagree with it
1. They are probably going to reject changes made to obamacare by the house, this will make republicans angry because they do not want obamacare to go through, plus it will shut down the government if nothing is solved by the deadline.
ReplyDelete2. The government will run out of borrowed money because of the debt limit, and will have to furlough all non essential federal workers.
3. Then all non essential federal workers will be sent home without pay until a new debt ceiling bill is brought up and passed.
4. The protagonist is Mr Reid, he is waiting until the last moment to keep any conservative bill from being passed, plus just wasting the time of the good american people in my opinion
5. republicans, specifically the tea party members
6. They hope to have Obama care pushed back another year, and to make taxes on medical equiment.
1. The senate is probably going to reject a bill that delays the full effects of obamacare and republicans would be angry because they don't want obamacare.
ReplyDelete2. The gov's spending authority runs out.
3. All non-essential federal workers would be sent home without pay. Furlough is a temporary unpaid leave of employees.
4. Mr Ried is the protaganist. He is stalling
5. They blame Mr.Ried and the republicans.
6. The republicans want to stop obamacare and the democrats would be blamed for the furlough.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry? They are going to reject a bill that will delay President Obama's healthcare plan.
ReplyDelete2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)? Governments spending authority runs out.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean? Then Government spending authority would shut down, booting thousands of jobs. Furloughed means an unpaid temporary leave.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome? House republicans blame senate for the failure to pass bill in time, but Mr. Reid is the protagonist in the Senate trying to benefit the public. He is attempting to force others to back him before the time runs out.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this? They will blame the Republicans and Mr. Reid for trying to bluff and waiting to run out the clock.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer: They hope to gain support in congress. They wish to stall the Obama care plan and over-power the Democrats. "Mr. Reid’s plan, which exploits the bypasses and delays available to him in Senate procedure, leaves little time for the House to act before the Tuesday deadline. The Senate on Monday is expected to send back to the House a plain budget bill, stripped of its provisions to delay the full effect of the health care law," said the article, which points out to delay the effect of the health care law. The blame would be pinned on the democrats for not backing the republicans which is compelling the democrats to give in and support a republican plan to delay the obamacare plan.
1. The senate is expected to reject a House bill that would delay the full affect of President Obama's health care law. This angers the republicans because they don't want Obama's health care bill as a condition for keeping the Gov. running past Monday.
ReplyDelete2. The Governments spending authority will run out.
3. The governments spending authority would be shut down or would run out this would make thousands of workers be FURLOUGHED without pay. Furloughed means a unpaid temporary leave.
4. The House republicans blame senate for the failure to pass the bill on time. Mr.Reid is the protagonist in the Senate. He is trying to force others to back him up before the time runs out.
5. They will blame the republicans and Mr. Reid Ribble for trying to wait out the clock before the time runs out.
6. They hope to gain the repeal on medical devices, or they will send back a new amendment that would force members of Congress and their staffs to buy their medical insurance on the new health law's insurance exchanges, without and subsidies from the government to offset the cost.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?The senate is probably going to object the bill and they don't like obamacare.
ReplyDelete2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)? Government spending authority runs out.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed?Lots of people will lose jobs - What does furlough mean?Be out of work with no pay.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?The house is blaming the senate. The protaganist is Reid.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this? Republicans for stalling.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer Thy hope for obama care to be pushed back. they don't like obamacare and don't agree with democrats.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry? because of obama's health care bill is attached to the budget bill.
ReplyDelete2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)? its the deadline to pass the budget
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? people wont get paid- What does furlough mean? people could work for free
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? some parties are stalling so the other will back down.
How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome? waiting till one back down
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this? Republicans because they got the power wether they can fund what they want
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer.... they dont want obama care to go through and they disagree with obama care
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry? The senate is going to reject the fact that obamas health care bill is attached to the spending bill. (budget)
ReplyDelete2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)? They reach the deadline to pass the budget, so they will shut down.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean? It means tons of government workers can get temporarily laid off, but completely without pay.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome? Protagonist is Harry Reid. He and the senate will not back down to the budget proposed by the house. They are using time to shut down government to prove that they mean business.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this? They are blaming the republicans because the republicans are trying to run out the clock.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer. The republicans hope to gain what they want from the budget. The republicans are expected to "send back to the House a plain budget bill, stripped of its provisions to delay the full effect of the health care law, repeal a tax on medical devices and allow businesses to opt out of contraception coverage for their employees." This is what they want from the bill. They are using a shutdown to their advantage because the people don't want a shutdown, so it is the houses job to get the government running again. Therefor the senate can get its way easier.
1. They will reject a house bill and it would probably make other republicans angry because they don't want Obama care to be passed.
ReplyDelete2. The government might shut down.
3. If the spending bill is not passed, then the whole government will shut down. Furlough- people that work for the government will get laid off.
4. Harry Reid is being blamed. He is the protagonists and people are saying that he is stalling.
5. Senator of Illinois, Richard J. Durbin.
6. Republicans want to delay the health care law. Republicans want to send back new amendment to make members of the congress buy there medical insurance.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
ReplyDeleteThey are trying to reject the delay of the full effect of Obama Care so that the government will keep running past Monday. This would enrage Republicans because Harry Reid expressed that he had the public on his side.
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
The government's spending authority will run out.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
If a spending bill is not passed then the government will shut down and federal workers will not be paid.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
Harry Reid is stalling in order to not delay the affordable care act because he does not believe it relates to the budget.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
They are going to blame the Republicans because they are willing to shut down the government in order to resist the budget bill that excludes the delay of the health care act.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer
They are hoping to repeal the health care act because they believe it will effect the budget. Senator Susan Collins of Maine was a Republican to criticize her fellow house republicans saying that trying to connect the health care amendments to the budget isn't smart. They also want to remove taxes from medical devices.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
ReplyDeleteThe senate is going to reject Obama care and this will make the republicans angry because some will lose their jobs.
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
They will all lose there jobs
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
the government hut down and furlough means that the government wont get paid.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
some people refuse to pay.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
they are going to blame the republicans.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer
They want to stall Obama care.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
ReplyDeleteThey denied a bill related to Obama Care and large portions would be closed for a while.
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
At midnight, if the government doesn't come to a compromise, then the government, and government funded places and jobs would shut down till they come to an agreement.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
furlough would mean that some people with government funded jobs, would not get a pay check as long as the government is shut down.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
Harry reid is stalling because he doesnt want a decisionn to be made before Midnight.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
The republicans are going to be blamed for it because they are the ones that are arguing with the democrats about it and wont come to a comprimise.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer
They are really for delaying Obama care. They personally thing that this is their fault because they wouldn't be in this mess if it wasn't for Obama care.
1. Reject getting rid of Obama care and most republicans want it gone
ReplyDelete2. May or may not be shut down depending on compromise
3. people that work for the government will be without a check until the government comes to a compromise
4. Harry Reid; he doesn't any jumping to conclusions
5. Republicans because they are the ones that won't just agree with them; they believe the republicans are the reason for the argument
6. The Republicans want to stop Obama care.
1. They will reject a bill to Obama Care and selections of the Federal government will shut down, angering republicans because they will be the ones losing their jobs.
ReplyDelete2. The government will shut down and people will lose their jobs.
3. If the spending bill is not passed, then the whole economic government of the Feds will be shut down, causing total catastrophe. Furlough- people that work for the government who will lose their jobs and not get paid.( over 800,000)
4. Harry Reid is being blamed for the catastrophe. He is the protagonist because of the "stalling" people claim he is doing.
5.The republicans will be blamed for the shut down because they are the ones the democrats have been arguing with and they will not come to an equal decision/compromise.
6. Republicans want to delay the health care law and want to aid a new amendment to make members of the congress buy their own medical insurance.
1.) The house bill to delay the full effects of Obama Care is going to be rejected. The republicans won't be happy because they will be losing public support to the Democrats.
ReplyDelete2.) The government authority will shut down at midnight.
3.) If the spending bill isnt passed the government will shut down. Furloughs will happen to people who work for the government. They may lose their jobs and will not recieve pay.
4.) The senate is blaming Mr. Reid ( or the House). The protagonist is Mr. Reid because they think he is stalling.
5.) They are going to blame the republicans and Reid for the stalling
6.) The republicans dont want Obama Care for another year and to decrease tax on medical devices.
1. a House bill that would delay the full effect of President Obama’s health care law as a condition for keeping the government running past Monday
ReplyDelete2. It will shut down
3. If a spending bill is not passed, the government will shut down and government employees will no longer have a job. A furlough is people who will lose their job because they work for the government.
4.Senator Harry Reid is the protagonist, and is also being blamed.
5.The democrats will blame the republicans(and the republicans will blame the democrats) because they will not compromise or come to agreement to make a decision
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer
The republicans want to keep Obama Care from happening
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
ReplyDeleteObama Care/they will lose their jobs.
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
It will shut down.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
People that work for the government will not get paid until they come to an agreement.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
Harry Reid/people say he is "stalling."
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
The republicans because they cannot come to a compromise with the democrats.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want? There is NOT a direct answer for this prompt - read the article and write your response using at t\least TWO facts from the article or other sources to support your answer
They want to push back Obama Care for another year and to remove taxes from medical devices.
1. The Senate is expected to reject decisively a House bill that would delay the full effect of President Obama’s health care law as a condition for keeping the government running past Monday and that would anger because the Senate shuttered on Sunday, in a calculated move to stall action on the House measure until Monday afternoon,
ReplyDelete2. the government will shut down
3.People who work for the government won't get paid. It means work without pay.
4.Whos fault it is about the passing of the bill. The speaker of the house. He is getting time to figure things out
5. The republicans because they don't want to pass the bill.
6. They want to remove taxes on medical devices and push back Obama care for another year.
1. senate is expected to reject a House bill, and the republicans are mad b/c they lead the House.
ReplyDelete2. the government's spending authority will run out, and gov will shut down
3. furlough is when you're not getting paid, but you don't lose your job
4. house is blaming senate for the shut down. blamed Mr. Reid for 'running out the clock'
5. the democrats blame republicans for shutdown.
6. the republicans think that instead of people blaming them, that people will blame democrats for the shut down.
1. The Senate is probably going to reject the House bill that would delay Obama Care from going into full effect and this would anger Republicans because they don’t agree with Obama Care and thinks that it shouldn’t be used.
ReplyDelete2. At midnight the government is unable to spend authority which means the government will be shut down and most federal agencies and federal owned things will be closed and people will lose jobs.
3. If a spending Bill is not passed most of the government would be closed and many will lose jobs and furlough means a worker has been laid off and in this case the workers will not be paid for their time off until negotiations are over.
4. The blame game that is happening in Congress is the debate over who is the cause for the government shut down and trying to see who’s fault it is instead of trying to figure out a solution and how to fix and avoid this situation in the future. The protagonist in the Senate is Harry Reid and he is trying to use time to stall and show that they will not give in to the request of the House which is mostly dominated by Republicans while the Senate is more controlled by the Democrats.
5. The Democrats are going to blame the Republicans for a possible shutdown. They can do this because the Republicans are the ones who don’t want to come to a compromise and get this settled
6. The Republicans look to get the people to see that it is the Democrats fault because if it was never for Obama Care the shutdown wouldn’t have never happened and the Republicans don’t want to have Obama Care
1. The bill will most likely be rejected because the senate does not want obama care to go into full effect because it would affect the republican party.
ReplyDelete2. the government will shutdown and people will be furloughed and government facilities will close
3. if the bill is not passed government owned facilities and people who work for the government will lose their jobs. furlough means to be taken out of work but not losing your job
4. The blame game in the government is trying to figure out who's fault it was for the shut down of the government. The protagonist is Harry Reid and he is trying to say the they will not give in to the House.
5. The democrats are going to blame the republicans for the shutdown because they would not sign the bill
6. The republicans try to show the public that it is the democrat's fault because of Obama care and the republicans don't want to have Obama Care take full effect.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
ReplyDeleteThe Senate is expected to reject decisively a House bill that would delay the full effect of President Obama’s health care law because this would shutdown the government.
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
The government will shutdown
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
large sections of the government would close, hundreds of thousands of workers would be furloughed without pay, and millions more would be asked to work for no pay. Furlough means let go without pay.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
House Republicans, who insisted that they had passed a compromise over the weekend that would avoid a shutdown if only the Senate would act, blamed Mr. Reid for purposely running out the clock.
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
The democrats are going to blame the republicans for the shutdown because they would not sign the bill
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want?
Republicans expressed certainty that for all the discomfort a shutdown would inflict on Capitol Hill, Democrats would not risk it to protect their own benefits.
1. What is the Senate probably going to Reject and why would this make other Republicans angry?
ReplyDeleteThe senate doesnt want obama care to go into full affect because it would mess with the republican party.
2. What happens at midnight tonight (for the government)?
Gov will shutdown.
3. What could happen if a spending Bill is not passed? - What does furlough mean?
Many jobs will be effected, many gov jobs will be closed. Furlough is when to let go without pay.
4. What - Blame game - is happening in the Congress - who is the Protagonist in the senate? How is he trying to use "time" to effect an outcome?
If the senate would act the shut down would be prevented
5. Who are the democrats going to blame for a possible shutdown - why can they do this?
The rebulicans are the blame because they didnt sign the bill.
6. What do the republicans hope to GAIN from these threat of a possible shut down - what do they want?
Democrats didnt wanna risk the shut down to help themselves, the reblubicans wanted everyone to know its the democrats fault.