USA: a budgetary impasse with views into the abyss

The United States are contemplating the abyss, from the top of the Grand Canyon, in Arizona, when the country is on the verge of entering the third week of the budget impasse.

A step about the emptiness of solutions in Washington, where several tourist attractions have decided to reopen the doors to avoid losses and over one million salaries of Directors remain suspended.

The Governor of Arizona defended the decision to reopen the Grand Canyon remembering that the site, attracts millions of visitors annually and refuse that mistakes of federal policy preventing tourists from all over the world to see this magnificent landscape ".

A landscape so rugged as negotiations on Capitol Hill between Republicans and Democrats, the 4 days of the deadline for an agreement on the debt limit.

Yesterday Obama returned to increase pressure on rivals to remember: "the Government is paralyzed for the first time in 17 years and because of a political party we are at risk of default for the first time since the 18th century. Is an intolerable situation that has to stop, not just because it's dangerous but because it undermines our confidence in our system of Government and affects us all. "

Obama met this evening with Senate Democratic leaders to try to find a solution, at a time when Republicans and Democrats made up the discussions, after they rejected yesterday an agreement to maintain the open administration at least until March.

The solution may come from the Senate when Republican leaders (Mitch McConnell) and Democrat (Harry Reid) of the upper House, resumed yesterday after Mcconnell dialogue have been the artisan of the months which allowed to bypass the deadlock on the so-called "tax gap".

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