'Washington has taken its eye off the ball,' Obama says

... focus on the economy comes as House Republicans are set to hold their 40th vote to undermine his signature healthcare law, and amid a push by conservatives to shut down the federal government if a must-pass spending bill does not defund the ...

http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/313861-obama-washington-has-taken-its-eye-off-the-ball