Obama to take questions from executives at Wednesday event: White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will take questions from business executives and talk about the need for Congress to pass a budget and avoid a government shutdown during a quarterly meeting of the Business Round Table on Wednesday, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Susan Heavey and Roberta Rampton)

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