And Who's Really Responsible For This Shutdown?

Republicans Changed The Rules of Congress to Force a Shutdown

"House Republicans enacted a special rule that prevents anyone but the majority leader from introducing a bill.."  (House of Rep. video)

http://gawker.com/why-dont-the-democrats-in-congress-just-force-a-vote-on-1444565935

"The Rules Committee, under the rules of the House, changed the standing rules of the House to take away the right of any member to move to vote to open the government, and gave that right exclusively to the Republican Leader," said Van Hollen. "Is that right?"