- Boeing in Talks to Buy Spirit AeroSystems, a Struggling Supplier (nytimes.com)
- As Spending Talks Intensify, Johnson’s Bind Grows Tighter (nytimes.com)As another government shutdown looms, it's time for Mike Johnson to step up (salon.com)
- Top U.S. Treasury Officials to Visit Beijing for Economic Talks (nytimes.com)
- Exasperated Republican extremists frustrated with lack of anti-abortion provisions in budget talks (politico.com)