th country's financial goals. >> several fun facts about sean donovan. you are known or on the white house as sean don? his younger son is a bass player in a boy band around d.c. that has other prominent parents. he has designed part of his house as a trained architect. his father, michael, just recently became a u.s. citizen after living here since the early 1960's. mr. donovan: 53 years and the u.s. >> amazing. i want to bring up a word you do not like all that much which is the word shutdown. mr. donovan: a nice way to start. >> harry reid talked within the last week about warning of the possibility of a shutdown. brewing behind all the other things is an impasse about spending for the next budget. i can summarize where it stands but i would be interested -- is this really heading in a direction where we could in the fall see a shutdown? mr. donovan: i'm not going to roll it out and here is why. we have this word in washington -- sequestration. it is a word that no other human being outside of washington has heard of. to translated, it was basically t

journal annual meeting of chief financial officers, discussion with white house budget director sean donovan. he spoke about the odds of getting a deal can read guarding the debt ceiling and a government shutdown. this is 30 minutes. >> there's a boy bond that has other prominent parents. his father, michael, just recently became a u.s. citizen after living here since the early 60s. >> that's right, 53 years here in the u.s. >> that's amazing. i want to i want to bring up a word that you don't like all that much which is shut down. harry reeves talked within the last week about warning of the possibility of a shutdown. that's obviously bring behind everything else that's going on at the moment. there's an impasse about spending. i could summarize where it stands but i'd be interested if this is really heading in the direction where we could possibly see a set shut down because the division can't be overcome. >> i'm not going to rule it out. here's why. we have this word in washington which is sequestration. a word that no other human being has ever heard of outside of washington. two transla

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. >> next a discussion or sean donovan.rom "the wall street journal" cfo conference, this is half an hour. [applause] several fun facts i think you've known -- >> i would not confirm or deny. >> his youngest son is at a's player in a boy band in d.c. that has another prominent parents not involved with the band. he's designed part of this house as a trained architect and his father, michael, just recently became a u.s. citizen since the early 60s. >> 53 years in the u.s. >> quite amazing. >> i want to bring up a word he don't like all that much, which is the word shutdown. >> that's a nice way to start. >> talks up in the last week of warning of the possibility of a shut down buried behind the other things at the moment is an impassive stories about spending for the next budget. i could summarize where he stands but i'd be interested this is heading in the direction where we could in the fall be a shut down because of the division can be overcome? >> i will not rule it out and here is why. we have this word in washington th