President Obama signs short-term stopgap measure

From NBC's Savannah Guthrie and Domenico Montanaro
It's official, the government will not shutdown Friday.

President Obama has now signed the continuing resolution to fund the government for two weeks.

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Comment author avatarBeverly in Chicago

Watch out for FOX LIES; Mr President. They will claim you're going on vacation.

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Reply#1 - Wed Mar 2, 2011 5:05 PM EST
Comment author avatarSpanky-

What? Fox has what to do with this?

Are you losing your small grip on reality?

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#1.1 - Wed Mar 2, 2011 5:15 PM EST
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Comment author avatarJoAnnaSmith1

Obama signed a spending bill.

Obama at the bill signing ceremony: "Is this thing missing a few pages?"

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#1.3 - Wed Mar 2, 2011 5:44 PM EST
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Comment author avatardangerfield

Yay! The day is saved...for a couple of weeks anyway...:(

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Reply#2 - Wed Mar 2, 2011 5:10 PM EST
Comment author avataramerican-2051576

Let the real fight begin! Let obama and company fight it. November 2012 will tell if the voters remember!

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Reply#3 - Wed Mar 2, 2011 5:23 PM EST
Comment author avatarJob1

Please bring back the Clinton era take levels and quit playing these games. Then do away with the 46 billion tax subsidies that the tax payers give big oil in which no Republican in the house voted to do.

Anybody that supports these Republicans policies needs their head examined.

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Reply#4 - Wed Mar 2, 2011 5:39 PM EST
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