Sentences with phrase «federal shutdown»

This changed hiring processes permanently, as company owners, banks and investors realized they couldn't allow the risk of federal shutdown.

Over all, government expenditures plunged 12.6 percent in the fourth quarter because of the partial federal shutdown and a broader fiscal squeeze, lowering total growth by nearly a full percentage point.

Although lawmakers ended a 16 - day federal shutdown in October and averted a credit default — the automatic, across - the - board cuts known as sequestration remain in force.

The Senate passage shortly after midnight averted a third federal shutdown this year, an outcome both parties wanted to avoid.

January 22, 2018 • The partial federal shutdown that went into effect at midnight on Friday has a broad impact, from closing Independence Hall to furloughs at the Department of Education.

As part of the federal shutdown, many employees will be furloughed, or forced to take unpaid time off.

As negotiators stumbled toward an end - of - the - week deadline to fund the government or face a federal shutdown, House Speaker Paul Ryan dashed to the White House amid concerns Trump's support was wavering.

The US government has begun a federal shutdown after the Senate failed to agree on a new budget.

In that exchange, the governor can effectively say to the Legislature, «Either pass my budget, or shut down the government,» Cuomo said, recalling the federal shutdown that occurred during his time working for the Clinton administration.

Federal shutdown or no, the state is reopening the Statue of Liberty.

Night falls on the U.S. Capitol on second day of the federal shutdown as lawmakers negotiate behind closed doors in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018.

«The county is committed to shielding programs like meals on wheels to ensure the federal shutdown doesn't have a negative impact on the lives of some of our most vulnerable citizens,» the county executive said.

Maybe it was the federal shutdown that turned people off on government in general.

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