With a possible government shutdown only hours away, the rhetoric on Capitol Hill is heating up as Republicans and Democrats pull out all the stops in the latest round of the “Blame Game”.

Lawmakers are making speeches and appearances on as many news programs as possible to get their message out.  Here’s a quick look at some of those remarks.

President Obama's Statement on Budget Negotiations

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid  

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader John Boehner

Congressman John Yarmuth on C-Span's Washington Journal Part 1/2

Congressman John Yarmuth on C-Span's Washington Journal Part 2/2

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

Senate Democrats

House Speaker John Boehner on GMA 

House Republican Leadership  

Senate Republicans

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