Hank predicts the 2013 government shutdown will be resolved within days or weeks (2013)
prediction · status: its date passed (2013); no outcome reported · last event: predicted (2013-10-01) · owner: Hank
On the day the 2013 government shutdown began, Hank predicted it would be resolved within perhaps three days or three weeks, because Congress wants the country to exist.
About: 2013 United States federal government shutdown, United States Congress
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-01 | predicted | Hank predicts the shutdown will be resolved, in perhaps three days or three weeks, because Congress wants the country to exist. | The Lowdown on the Shutdown 00:03:00 |
What is said about it
5 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2013-10-01 · The Lowdown on the Shutdown — announcement: Hank's description says John had a special video planned for this day, but the government shut down, so the brothers switched and Hank stayed up until 3 a.m. to make this video. — video description
- 2013-10-01 · The Lowdown on the Shutdown — Hank says the health-care system is funded separately, so Obamacare went into effect despite the shutdown. — 00:01:40
- 2013-10-01 · The Lowdown on the Shutdown — Hank says museums, national parks, the EPA and NASA basically close, while defense, transportation security, border patrol, food inspectors and emergency readiness staff are exempted and keep working. — 00:02:29
- 2013-10-01 · The Lowdown on the Shutdown — Hank says that starting today about 800,000 people are out of work until Congress acts, including a very good friend of his, which makes him mad. — 00:02:51
- 2013-10-01 · The Lowdown on the Shutdown — Hank says no one knows how quickly it will be resolved, perhaps three days or three weeks, but it will be, because he trusts Congress wants the country to exist. — 00:02:57