Sentences with phrase «u.s. budget sequestration»

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«There is major uncertainty in the market and federal agencies are not sure until the budget is passed and sequestration is resolved that they will continue, and they have really reduced the scale of work,» says Zia Islam, founder of Zantech IT Services, a McLean, Virginia - based company that has worked for NASA, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and other federal agencies.

Investors were scared off by the US$ 55 billion in automatic sequestration cuts to the U.S. defence budget.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has to cut $ 92 million, or 5 percent, from its annual budget as a result of sequestration.

Last night's passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a 2 - year budget agreement brings the country one step closer to a temporary end of the across - the - board cuts known as sequestration.

• On Tuesday in ScienceInsider, David Malakoff wrote about an apparent budget agreement between the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives that would prevent sequestration from extending into 2014 and 2015.

To allow solar to continue to soar, the 2016 U.S. Budget includes proposals «to reform and renew tax credits that incentivize the deployment of wind, solar, and carbon capture sequestration technologies.»

In its statement on the shutdown, ASCD emphasizes that although the shutdown furloughed U.S. Department of Education employees, disrupted responses to educators» technical assistance requests, and temporarily shut students out of Head Start services, those consequences pale in comparison to the damage caused by federal education budget cuts due to sequestration.

«In the face of budget cuts from sequestration, Continuum of Care and grantees were forced to make difficult choices and do as much as possible to advance their local efforts to end homelessness with fewer resources,» says Laura Zeilinger, executive director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness.