Sentences with phrase «day of the government shutdown»

At 1:30 p.m., Rep. Claudia Tenney will host a press conference at the Central New York Veteran's Outreach Center in Utica, New York to donate her salary from the first day of the government shutdown to the organization.

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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.
Lawmakers prepared to hold a Tuesday vote on a short - term government funding measure to avoid a rerun of January's three - day partial shutdown.
In Day 4 of the federal government shutdown, many D.C. - area businesses are struggling to cope with reduced sales.
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.
The Tasmanian poll is on the same day as the South Australia election, where Labor's Jay Weatherill will also try to hang on to power — in part by blaming the Abbott government for Holden's announced shutdown of car manufacturing in 2017.
Since they were introduced last night, the bills will be aged and ready to pass by Monday — the same day the next round of extender bills would theoretically have to be passed to avert a government shutdown.
At today's Puerto Rican Day Parade, Gov. David Paterson downplayed the possibility that there will be a government shutdown, insisting a sufficient number of senators will vote «yes» and pass his latest budget extender bill tomorrow afternoon.
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.
A new budget was due by Saturday, the first day of the new fiscal year, raising the possibility of a government shutdown later this week.
Cuomo has made it clear he won't be providing any messages of necessity to circumvent the three - day aging requirement, and would not hesitate to force the Legislature to choose between passing his budget and a government shutdown by using the extender method employed with great success last year by then - Gov.
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.
The Fisher House Foundation, a Maryland - based charity, has promised to ensure the families of fallen troops will be paid survivor benefits during the government shutdown — including a $ 100,000 payment made within days of a death.
As the government shutdown continued for its second day, one thing was clear to both sides of the negotiations to end it: The president was either unwilling or unable to articulate the immigration policy he wanted, much less understand the nuances of what it would involve.
Lawmakers have less than two weeks of legislative days to head off a government shutdown, raise the nation's borrowing limit and provide financial assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
Cruz and his fellow Republican Senators sat down with the President today to discuss a way out of the government shutdown that is now in it's eleventh day.
«During the last few days during the government shutdown, I was proud that we sat in a room for an hour and a half and discussed in a culture of trust, different proposals to address the government shutdown, to address the issue of immigration and the Dreamers as well as border security issues,» he said.
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.
[Cuomo has made it clear he won't be providing any messages of necessity to circumvent the three - day aging requirement, and would not hesitate to force the Legislature to choose between passing his budget and a government shutdown by using the extender method]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney had one day off during the government shutdown as she worked in Washington, DC — and we hear she made the most of it.
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.
In the wake of the 16 - day government shutdown, which polling shows angered voters of all stripes, New York Congressman Bill Owens, a Democrat from the North Country, says the GOP may be in danger of losing control of the House.
Two days after Senate Democrats up for re-election this year forced the end of a three - day government shutdown, Cuomo posted an essay on Medium that essentially said Democrats must stop making such deals.
In the meantime, Congress is expected to vote today on another 5 - day extension of current spending levels to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.
A new report from the White House's Office of Management and Budget fills in a few more details on how last month's 16 - day U.S. government shutdown affected research.
As Congress lurches toward passing a final deal to keep the government running until January 15, researchers across the nation say their work — some of it already compromised by the budget sequestration — will suffer lasting damage as a result of the 16 - day shutdown.
With a possible government shutdown only a few days away, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) appears to be ready to send in a skeleton staff to care for patients and maintain animals and experiments at the agency's Bethesda, Maryland, campus.
SpacePolicyOnline.com requested information on the agreement the day of the hearing, but between the government shutdown and Gerstenmaier's travel schedule, the reply was received only today.
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.
On the political front, the US House of Representatives passed a short - term spending bill to reopen the government after a three - day shutdown, and US companies also began to respond to the new tax law
It was the one year anniversary of Donald Trump's occupancy in The White House, it was the first day of a historic U.S. Government shutdown, and the 2018 Women's March was held all around the country (and globe).
«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.
This seemingly contradicts a radio interview given earlier in the day by Korea's finance minister, Kim Dong - yeon, who stated in a radio interview with TBS Radio, «The government stance is that it needs to regulate cryptocurrency investment as it is a largely speculative investment... The shutdown of virtual currency exchanges is still one of the options (that the government has).»
The Office of Personnel Management survey that is the basis of the Best Places to Work analysis was taken months before the 16 - day government shutdown in October 2013, and therefore does not reflect employee views of that event.
In the past few days I have been searching the internet and news programs for any sign of progress in this government shutdown mess.
The latest figures include part of the 16 - day federal government shutdown, which had ended during the latter part of last week.
After the bill was signed reopening the government, NAR released a statement warning of «residual delays in programs as workers address issues caused by the 16 day lapse,» and pledged to maintain their web page that made shutdown information available for members over the next several days as government operations return to full capacity.
The 16 - day government shutdown has taken an estimated $ 24 billion out of the U.S. economy, according to Standard & Poor's estimates.
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