you are on with congress meant john delaney. ller: good morning, congress and delaney. -- congressman delaney. i worked at one of your companies before. i have a question on sba and the government shutdown, what effect would it have on applications for small business loan guarantees and direct loans for small businesses and how this would affect the recovery of the economy? guest: it is a good question, gary. and it is nice to hear your voice again. loansld affect sba because there are government employees involved in the processing of those loans. even though it is a delegated program -- in other words, most of the loans are made by independent financial institutions -- banks, and people like that. the bank still has a role in improving the funding levels -- approving the funding levels. it would have an effect on that which would, of course, have an effect on the economy. lending to small businesses -- we know small businesses drive a lot of economic growth in our country, a lot of job growth occurs in small businesses, and cut

. >> reporter: democrat john delaney who made a fortune in finance before marylanders elected him to the house says he want to control the federal budget, even reform entitlements. >> what we're talking about now has nothing to do with those things. >> reporter: he opposes the gop proposal to cut the obamacare subsidy for members of congress and congressional staff. >> that is a mean spirited piece of legislation. >> reporter: you think this is going to get resolved tonight? maryland democrat donna edwards is convinced a shutdown will last no more than a few days. >> and i think a combination of democrats and republicans who aren't all the way over on that right wing are going to pass a continuing resolution so that we don't shut the government down. >> reporter: but a partial shutdown is looking more and more likely. bruce leshan, wusa9. >>> d.c. mayor vincent gray governments prince -- vincent gray says governments in d.c. will not close if there is a government shutdown deeming all government works he essential. >> our government will be open tomorrow and -- works essential. >> ou

. >> reporter: democrat john delaney who made a fortune in finance before marylanders elected him to the house says he wants to control the federal budget, even reform entitlements. he opposes the gop proposal to cut the obamacare subsidy for members of congress and congressional staff. >> that is a mean spirited piece of legislation. >> reporter: do you really think this is going to get resolved tonight? maryland democrat donna edwards is convinced a shutdown will last no more than a few days. >> and i think a combination of democrats and republicans who aren't all the way over on that right wing are going to pass a continuing resolution so that we don't shut the government down. >> reporter: on saturday house republicans emerged unified after their vote, but that may be changing. at the caucus meeting today some members said that they might have trouble getting insurance for themselves or for their sick children without that congressional healthcare subsidy and representative peter king of new york said junior congressional staff members who would always lose their healthcare subsi

host: we are talking with maryland democratic congressman john delaney. he'll be with us for the next 40 minutes or sow. we'll take your comments and questions. we'll also take some calls from students on the c-span bus in this segment, the c-span bus is visiting delaware state university in dover, delaware. and we will bring in some of those students, they are communications and political science students in this segment. but our phone lines are opened. the numbers are democrats, 202-585-3880. republicans, 202-585-3881. ndependents, 202-585-3882. we'll be taking your calls in this segment. congressman, you talk about working on a compromise deal. do you have plans to meet with your republican colleagues, any republican colleagues this week amid what's going on on capitol hill right now? >> i do. there's a few in particular i have been working with. we have been outlining some of the ideas that could frame kind of some of the key elements for what a compromise could be. it involves raising the debt ceiling, it involves beginning the process of some smart

health care and spending from a member of the financial services committee, maryland democrat john delaney. our spotlight on magazines guest will be timothy noah who wrote and article for the specific standard on job creation. >> in my mind i her and abuse it from that i heard the music from -- i heard the music from " psycho." it occurred to me develop the great philosophical conundrums more lier obama care is ke jason or freddy. that indeed -- host: 737-000

we also hear from representative john delaney. our spotlight on magazines a --est will be "washington journal" live on c- span every day at 7 a.m. eastern. c-span, we bring public affairs from washington directly to you, putting it in the room of congressional hearings, white house events, and offer complete gavel to gavel coverage of the u.s. house, all as a public service of private industry. c-span, rated by the tv industry and funded the by a local cable or satellite provider. now you can watch us in hd. >> several offense to tell you about tomorrow. cybersecurity commander and nsa director general keith alexander speaks at the billington cybersecurity summit at 8 a.m. eastern. investments.cture later, the long-term financial outlook for retirees. that is at 2:15 p.m. eastern. and we will be live at 7 p.m. eastern for a debate between that candidates for the governor position in virginia. >> president obama told members of the united nations on tuesday that they should adopt a strong resolution to hold syria accountable if the

that, we will hear from maryland democrat john delaney, who sits on the financial services committee.ontinuing the funding of the federal government. our guest wrote an article on job creation. eastern.t 7:00 and we have live debate coverage coming up in the virginia democrats rate. terry mcauliffe and kent originality -- and ken cuccinelli. that is on c-span three. it is one week away from the beginning of one of the first steps in the health care law. that is the formation of the state insurance exchanges. it starts october 1, mandated by the law. today, the discussion in washington, hosted by the kaiser family foundation, looks at how states are implementing the state exchanges. ais is about an hour and half. morning, and welcome to this kaiser family foundation event here in our barbara jordan conference center. i am the executive vice president of the kaiser family foundation, and the exec if director of our commission on medicare and the uninsured. we are pleased to be continuing our series of preparing for implementation of the affordable care act. today, we are really going to