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30 Sep 2013
Flash: US Gov shutdown a very real prospect - DB
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Jim Reid of Deutsche Bank notes that looking to today’s events in the US, the Senate may simply table the House bill, which would require 51 votes and could be achieved with Democrat votes alone.
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“This would leave the House in exactly the same place as they found themselves on Friday evening and leave the House Republican leadership and Boehner in particular with the choice to put the “clean” Senate bill on the floor or try again to amend the bill.”
“If the House again attempted to amend the bill this would almost certainly lead to a government shutdown.”
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“This would leave the House in exactly the same place as they found themselves on Friday evening and leave the House Republican leadership and Boehner in particular with the choice to put the “clean” Senate bill on the floor or try again to amend the bill.”
“If the House again attempted to amend the bill this would almost certainly lead to a government shutdown.”