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The District: Capitol cash crunch

<p>Late nights on the Hill...and in the White House...as Congress and the Obama administration race to avoid a government shutdown.  An estimated 800
The District: Capitol cash crunch
The District: Capitol cash crunch

Late nights on the Hill...and in the White House...as Congress and the Obama administration race to avoid a government shutdown.  An estimated 800,000 federal workers could be furloughed and everything form income tax refunds to new Social Security applications could be delayed -- if no deal is reached.

 

And the latest NBC/WSJ polls show Americans think there's plenty of budget blame to go around...