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Prez to furloughed: "Politicians have treated you like a punching bag_ None of this is fair to you."
Washington Post ?@washingtonpost 8mPres. Obama's letter to federal workers http://wapo.st/1fGb3J5 pic.twitter.com/mwtKPwfbG7
more . . . pdf: http://www.docstoc.com/docs/161311358/Message-from-President-Obama-to-US-government-employees
BBC News US ?@BBCNewsUS 11m
#Obama from White House: "This #Republican #shutdown did not have to happen... They demanded ransom just for doing their job."
Washington Post ?@washingtonpost 1m
Here's a transcript of Obama's remarks -- we'll add to it soon http://wapo.st/18L9mlY
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