“It’s always darkest before it’s totally black.”<\/p>\n
–Sen. John McCain<\/p>\n
(The government will shut down on Oct. 1 without an agreement to deal with the sequester and fund federal agencies in fiscal 2014.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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