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**FILE** President Obama walks with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono after a family photo before the East Asia Summit Gala dinner in Nusa Dua, on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on Nov. 18, 2011. (Associated Press)
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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (third from left), Virginia Republican, meets with House GOP conferees as the Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate remain at an impasse over funding the federal government, with neither side backing down over Obamacare, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Mr. Cantor indicated that the chairs opposite him were intended for Democrats to join in the discussions, but he said they declined. From left are Republican Reps. Hal Rogers of Kentucky, Appropriations Committee chairman; Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, Budget Committee chairman; Mr. Cantor; Dave Camp of Michigan, Ways and Means Committee chairman; Tom Graves of Georgia; and other House members. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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White House press secretary Jay Carney prepares to answers questions during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct., 1, 2013. Congress plunged the nation into a partial government shutdown Tuesday as a protracted dispute over Obama's signature health care law reached a boiling point, forcing some 800,000 federal workers off the job. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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** FILE ** President Barack Obama arrives to speak about the Affordable Care Act, his signature health care law, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
