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Thousands of North Carolina families who need welfare assistance have had their funds cut by the government shutdown. CNN's René Marsh reports on their hopes for a deal in Congress.
Please find out who is profiting from the hike in bond prices. Are the profiteers the same people that are causing the disruption in government?