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That's what everyone said
about the government shutdown.
When asked
about the government shutdown, the 73 - year - old Nicklaus said, «Washington has its own mess right now.»
Confused
about the government shutdown?
(It dipped in October, but that was likely over temporary fears
about the government shutdown).
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Everyone is talking
about the government shutdown — the battle of partisan politics, the 800,000 + jobs that have been furloughed, the irritation of not being able to visit a national park.
Here we are again — in 2018, talking
about a government shutdown.
Not exact matches
During the 2013
government shutdown,
about 17 percent of closings were delayed, according to a survey done by National Association of Realtors.
Homebuyers waiting on news
about their mortgage applications might have to sit tight, thanks to the federal
government shutdown now in its third day.
The 2011 showdown that led the U.S. to the brink of a debt default and then a
government shutdown was
about ideology and party politics.
Jan 18 (Reuters)- Investors have shrugged off the latest threat of a federal
government shutdown, saying they are not worried
about a major pullback in shares even if U.S. lawmakers fail to strike a deal.
The IMF said that the partial U.S.
government shutdown, now in its second week, is adding to uncertainty
about the still - fragile global economic recovery.
If you heard or read any financial news over the past few days, you inevitably found the talking heads rambling
about the various implications of a potential U.S.
government shutdown.
This newly - created investor fear over a potential
government shutdown has caused the S&P 500 futures to slide
about -0.8 % lower as of this writing (pre-market on September 30).
DeMarco: It's not only the debt ceiling; the continuing resolution on the federal budget is set to expire on December 8 as well, and there are some concerns
about whether Congress will be able to avoid a
government shutdown.
Analysts and investors worry that a
government shutdown this week would hit not just consumer and business confidence, but also make it more likely that the United States will default on its debt when it reaches its borrowing limit in
about two weeks.
The House and Senate are expected to vote on a massive budget deal that will prevent another
government shutdown and increase federal spending by
about $ 300 billion.
CME concerned
about potential
shutdown of CP rail services April 20, 2018 OTTAWA (April 20, 2018)-- Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) is urging the federal
government to step in and facilitate dispute resolution...
CME concerned
about potential
shutdown of CP rail services OTTAWA (April 20, 2018)-- Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) is urging the federal
government to step in and facilitate dispute resolution sh... April 20, 2018
U.S. small business optimism fell in October, as business owners worried
about the economy's outlook and scaled back on hiring plans amid a partial
government shutdown.
The U.S. dollar rose slightly against a basket of major currencies helped by optimism
about progress on tax reform legislation and lawmakers» efforts to avert a U.S.
government shutdown on Saturday.
I haven't had much to say
about the partial
government shutdown / debt ceiling squabble because I find it simultaneously confusing, irritating, and boring.
Ted Cruz poses as a fighter, but really, all he wants to do is lecture the Democrats
about the true meaning of the Constitution and stage the occasional theatrical
government shutdown.
which makes me forget
about the darn
government shutdown!
Due to the
government shutdown, the season was delayed
about 7 to 9 days.
In addition, the rally yesterday was not
about the looming
government shutdown, but rather a stand - alone bill that was scheduled to receive a hearing in the Rules Committee (on which Slaughter sits), but was considered «so extreme» that the hearing was canceled.
But both Democratic liberals and GOP tea party forces swung against the plan, raising questions
about its chances just a day before the latest
government shutdown deadline.
Congressional leaders reached a bipartisan agreement yesterday to fund the
government through September, effectively ending any suspense
about the possibility of a
government shutdown next weekend.
Here's quintessential Albany finger - pointing moment in which Senate Minority Leader Dean Shelos, while being grilled by reporters
about whether he really is willing to risk a
government shutdown, seeks to blame Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver for the Capitol's dsysfunction, noting he's the longest - serving legislative leader still in office.
Multiple reports today
about nascent preparations underway for a possible
government shutdown are vague
about what, exactly, that would entail, which stands to reason, since these are unchartered waters.
Today Joe Lhota responded to reporters» questions
about the federal
government shutdown by condemning the
shutdown and the House Republicans, describing the
shutdown as «flat out wrong.»
About 71 % say it's more important for Congress to approve a budget agreement that would avoid a
government shutdown than to defund Planned Parenthood, 22 % say it's a bigger priority to eliminate the organization's federal funding.
Skelos dismissed all talk of a potential
government shutdown showdown with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has made it quite clear he'll follow the lead of his predecessor, David Paterson, and put his budget proposal extender bills and force it down the Legislature's throat in the absence of a deal on or
about April 1.
New York Road Runners, which operates the NYC Marathon, is
about 70 percent finished with a contingency plan for a second staging location due to the
government shutdown.
Generally speaking, lawmakers are trying to determine whether it's worth going to war with Cuomo now, or waiting to see if he's really serious
about being willing to risk a late budget — and a
government shutdown — to get what he wants in ethics reform.
«If the
government is
about to do a terrible thing, sometimes a
shutdown is preferable.»
Washington (CNN)- Senate Democratic leaders held a news conference Thursday to warn
about the dangers of a Republican - forced
government shutdown.
Failure to do so would cause a
government shutdown, which would cost the economy
about $ 6.5 billion every week it lasts.
I thought it was a bit early in the election to start slinging mud, but apparently Gibson and his supporters don't have a whole lot to say
about their positions nows that the
government shutdown and the attempt to hold the payment of the
government's debts for blackmail has come to such a pitiful end.
Trump's incendiary words
about immigration have dampened the prospects that a broad spending and immigration deal can be reached by the end of the week, raising the possibility of a
government shutdown with unknown political consequences for lawmakers in both parties.
Washington, D.C. (WBEN / AP)- With both sides digging in, and the tide turning against a deal to end the
government shutdown on Monday, Senator Susan Collins R - Maine, gathered a meeting
about two dozen leaders from both parties in her office.
WAMC's political observer Alan Chartock speaks with WAMC's Jim Levulis
about President Trump's battle over a
government shutdown with the Republican Party's congressional leaders and the White House under Chief of Staff General John Kelly.
She says she has heard concerns from voters
about the House Republicans» attempt to defund Planned Parenthood and the threats of a
government shutdown.
«If the
government is
about to do a terrible thing, sometimes a
shutdown is preferable,» the governor said.
Certainly during the
shutdown of the federal
government, when we had to furlough [
about] 8,500 staff and couldn't protect Americans as effectively because of that — that was a terrible time.
The second week of the U.S.
government shutdown found scientists more worried than ever
about its long - term impact on research.
«The way the FAA
shutdown has come
about is anything but good
government.
Pimco's Bill Gross resurrected chatter
about financial repression this fall, before all the noise over the U.S.
government shutdown.
It is a top 10 list of reasons the
government shutdown is a good thing, but the main point is that the Environmental Protection Agency is
shutdown, so everything else
about the
shutdown is okay.