PBS NewsHour

Friday, October 4, 2013

10/04/2013 | 53m 59s  | Video has closed captioning.

Tonight on the program, we examine the ongoing fighting over the government shutdown as the debt ceiling hangs in the balance. Also: mourning migrants who died in a shipwreck off the coast of Italy, bitcoin's fame rises in wake of Silk Road, Twitter's IPO provides insight into its business, furloughed employees honored, and columnists David Brooks and E.J. Dionne analyze the week's news.

Aired: 10/04/13

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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