Sentences with phrase «government during the government shutdown»

We passed similar legislation during the government during the government shutdown back in 2013.

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During the most recent 3 - day government shutdown my Facebook feed had several requests seeking help renewing passports, proving two points — there is a high demand as renewals are up and most people wait until the last minute to handle it.
He is also planning to remain the voice of Starbucks» social impact efforts, like when he asked his employees to write «Come Together» on cups during the government shutdown in 2011 or his decision to offer full - and part - time employees tuition for a college education.
During the 2013 government shutdown, about 17 percent of closings were delayed, according to a survey done by National Association of Realtors.
Now, compare that to what Bachmann said during the government shutdown and debt ceiling fights last Fall:
It then surged to a record in March, and generally has stayed above the highest levels reached during Barack Obama's presidency, a period that featured the rise of the Tea Party and a government shutdown, among other things.
Four years later, she saw what her clients went through during the 28 - day government shutdown in December 1995 and January 1996.
Even during the government shutdown in October, he said, «there wasn't a huge impact beyond the beltway and business pretty much ignored it.»
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it would keep tabs on Bitcoin futures trading and other markets during a government shutdown, even though it would be forced to halt many other normal activities.
During a quarter featuring historic market sell - offs and major breaking business news such as a government shutdown and tariff negotiations, FBN saw its Business Day audience grow 13 percent over last year.
The reason the priest can't volunteer is because there's a federal law which states federal employees may not continue to work voluntarily during a government shutdown.
Since I was out of work for two weeks during the US government shutdown, I cleaned a bunch and baked a bunch.
During an interview with WCBS 880 AM Radio, Paterson stressed that he has not yet included his plan to furlough public employees one day a week in emergency budget extenders, which would essentially force legislators to choose between infuriating state worker unions and a government shutdown.
Periodic government shutdowns of cell phones and the internet received a great deal of international attention during the recent post-election protests, but apparently Iranian authorities have long imposed limits on networked information, for instance throttling access to video sites to the extent that YouTube is often unusable in the country.
Quinn represented Western New York in the House of Representatives during the government shutdown of 1996.
Bill Clinton was president during the last government shutdown, while Newt Gingrich was House speaker and Bob Dole the Senate majority leader.
Assertions by state lawmakers to go without pay during the 16 day partial government shutdown in October appear to have been empty promises.
A poll from Monmouth University found that NJ Gov. Chris Christie's constituents were furious that he enjoyed a state beach all to himself during a government shutdown, with more than 80 percent saying they disapproved of his job performance — the lowest of any Garden State executive since polls were first taken.
Federal employees furloughed during the shutdown in 2013 did receive back pay for the 16 days the government remained closed.
Why do we still pay taxes during the government shutdown?
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.
Mohawk Valley Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford) is donating her Congressional paycheck that she received during the federal government's recent shutdown.
During the United States federal government shutdown of 2018, a single party commanded both the White House and a majority in both houses of Congress.
you might be interested to know that most of the money that the government spends (military, social security, medicare) is still being spent during the shutdown.
Seeing a loophole to be exploited between the loose language of the law and the clear intent, when it came time to shut down the government, furlough workers, and stop checks from being issued, they got a convenient legal ruling that said, yes, suspending their own pay is considered altering the pay of Congress (because the law didn't just say pay raises) during the same session, therefore, it is illegal for them not to collect their paychecks during a shutdown.
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.
During the U.S. government shutdown, «essential personnel» are required to work, but everyone else has been furloughed.
During the latest government shutdown, the District of Columbia will pay for public services out of a cash reserve.
«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,» heDuring 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,» heduring 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.
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford) gave the salary she received during the federal government shutdown to organizations in her district, like the Central New York Veteran's Outreach Center in Utica.
Tenney told WRVO that she was saying the idea of a total government shutdown was dramatic because essential services like the military did not close during the event.
During a March CapTon interview, she accused Cuomo of «playing cowboy» with Tier 6 and suggested she would prefer a government shutdown to passage of a pension reform plan by the Legislature.
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.
Democrat Martha Robertson is hammering Rep. Tom Reed for joining with the GOP during the government shutdown.
During the gathering at the Hilton Long Island, the party framed the election not as a direct contrast between the incumbent and his challenger, but between Cuomo's Albany and Washington, where Republican clashes with Barack Obama led to a federal government shutdown, pushes to restrict abortion rights and opposition to items that have passed in New York.
-» [M] ost Federal government support for new basic research» stopped during the shutdown «due to furloughs of 98 percent of NSF employees, nearly three quarters of the NIH [National Institutes of Health], and two thirds of the CDC.»
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 picture is a combination of a dozen image footprints taken on Oct. 10, during the partial government shutdown that forced most NASA employees off the job.
And the shutdown's impacts could linger for months, as government officials attempt to wade through piles of grant applications, e-mails, and paperwork that piled up during the weeks they were required, by law, to stay away from their official e-mail and phone messages.
Basic lab operations came to a screeching halt for a host of projects attempting to make headway against blood cancer, pediatric cancers and HIV during the shutdown, with potential ripple effects as the government opens back up for business.
«And the shutdown's impacts could linger for months, as government officials attempt to wade through piles of grant applications, e-mails, and paperwork that piled up during the weeks they were required, by law, to stay away from their official e-mail and phone messages,» Malakoff writes.
Finally, the specification lever is at work in the lead - up to a government shutdown, and if efforts to reach a continuing resolution fail, during the shutdown itself.231 While a shutdown was historically an extraordinary event, the possibility and reality of shutdowns have loomed large in recent years, 232 so this tool is more than merely hypothetical.
Some dating sites, including Zoosk, also saw a surge in new members during the U.S. government shutdown in 2013, when many people's jobs were affected and they were prevented from going to work.
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A sign at the barricaded Liberty State Park in Jersey City turns away would - be visitors during the New Jersey government shutdown.
The Texan philanthropists previously helped reopen Head Start preschool programs shuttered during the 2013 federal government shutdown.
«Consumers sidelined during the government shutdown took to showroom floors later in the month, with Hyundai sales pacing well over prior year levels in the last two weeks,» said John Krafcik, president and CEO.
«We're forecasting flat credit card usage month - over-month during the holiday season and while retailers will do better this year, last year was a low bar due to the government shutdown,» Christopher adds.
You would have been very likely to panic during the fears of a government shutdown in 2012.
«Similar declines in confidence were experienced during the payroll tax hike earlier this year, the fiscal cliff discussions in late 2012, and the government shutdown in 1995/1996,» said Franco.
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