<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container float_right"><div class="image on-image"><img src="http://static3.businessinsider.com/image/525f2d59ecad040408916a15-1200-924/barack-obama-251.jpg?maxX=480" border="0" alt="Barack Obama" width="480" /><p class="source">AP</p></div><p></p></div>President <keyword id="15962" type="PERSON" weightage="60" keywordseo="Barack-Obama">Barack Obama</keyword> is delivering a statement from the <keyword id="6356037" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="60" keywordseo="white-house">White House</keyword> as an end to Washington's budget crises looms. </p>
<p><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/debt-ceiling-government-shutdown-vote-senate-house-2013-10" target="_blank">The Senate passed a bill Wednesday night</a> to fund the government through Jan. 15, 2014, and suspend the nation's debt limit through Feb. 7. It now heads to the House of Representatives, where it is expected to pass with mostly Democratic votes. </p>
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