US Shutdown Protests

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Protesters pile barricades in front of the White House in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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Police scuffle with protesters taking part in the "Million Vet March on the Memorials" that drew hundreds of demonstators in front of the White House in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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A man carries an "Impeach Obama" sign while protesting outside the White House in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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A protester speaks to people gathered at a rally at the World War II Memorial in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at a rally at the World War II Memorial in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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Kaylee, Sherry and Michael Cantrell pose for a photo with a sign and removed barricades at the World War II Memorial in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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People rally at the World War II Memorial in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.

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Protesters rally at the National U.S. World War II Memorial in Washington, Oct. 13, 2013.