Not exact matches
Sept. 30 marks the final
day of fiscal year 2015 and members of Congress are working to pass a bill that would allow U.S.
federal agencies to continue spending money, thus avoiding the second
federal government
shutdown in two years.
Homebuyers waiting on news about their mortgage applications might have to sit tight, thanks to the
federal government
shutdown now in its third
day.
Congress on Dec. 21 averted a
shutdown just one
day before
federal funding was due to expire, sending Trump a bill to provide just enough money to keep agencies operating through Jan. 19.
In
Day 4 of the
federal government
shutdown, many D.C. - area businesses are struggling to cope with reduced sales.
With time running out, Congress today easily approved a short - term spending bill that would prevent a partial
federal government
shutdown over the weekend, but departed in advance of the president's first 100
day milestone (tomorrow) with addressing two of his top policy priorities: health care and a year - long budget deal.
Federal employees furloughed during the
shutdown in 2013 did receive back pay for the 16
days the government remained closed.
State and
federal officials reached a deal to reopen the Statue of Liberty and nearby Ellis Island, a
day after the
federal government
shutdown forced it to close.
And even though the
federal government is
shutdown over the health law implementation, today is also the
day the state's health - care exchange takes effect.
The three -
day federal government
shutdown has ended and a temporary spending measure funds
federal agencies through February 8.
As the nation endures
day three of the partial
federal government
shutdown, New York's congressional representatives from the Hudson Valley say they're trying to open all the closed doors.
BY ANDREW MILLER In the
days leading up to the
shutdown of the
federal government, Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, an upstate New York Democrat, twice voted to keep the government funded and against overturning Obamacare or delaying its implementation.
One
day after
federal lawmakers voted to end the government
shutdown, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik was back in the North Country.
The
shutdown lasted 16
days, and in the end Republicans agreed to a bill that looked almost identical to what they had rejected three weeks earlier: a debt - limit increase until February 7 and an extension of
federal funding through January 15.
Congress finally ended its 16 -
day shutdown of the
federal government by passing a short - term spending agreement (PDF) that will continue to fund education programs at FY13 levels.
«Every
day, this
shutdown is having adverse effects on a wide range of climate research across the
federal agencies,» said Rick Piltz, director of the Climate Science Watch program at the Government Accountability Project.
«Every
day, this
shutdown is having adverse effects on a wide range of climate research across the
federal agencies,» we said to Climate Wire.
The latest figures include part of the 16 -
day federal government
shutdown, which had ended during the latter part of last week.