Why 'nobody blinked' in political showdown over budget

Name: Why 'nobody blinked' in political showdown over budget
Uploaded: 2013-10-02T02:16:22Z
Duration: P454S
Description: With a government shutdown in full effect and no signs of give from either side in sight, what kind of political calculations are lawmakers taking into account? Gwen Ifill gets insight from Stuart Rothenberg of the Rothenberg Political Report and Susan Page of USA Today.

Clip: 10/01/2013 | 7m 34s

With a government shutdown in full effect and no signs of give from either side in sight, what kind of political calculations are lawmakers taking into account? Gwen Ifill gets insight from Stuart Rothenberg of the Rothenberg Political Report and Susan Page of USA Today.

Aired: 10/01/13

Rating: NR

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Why 'nobody blinked' in political showdown over budget

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