Sentences with phrase «idea of a government shutdown»

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In general, though, the Senate seems uncomfortable with the idea of pushing up the debt limit without addressing the government shutdown, which seems to be the latest House Republican strategy.

It sounds like he is open to the idea of revisiting this if the government shutdown becomes a protracted affair, but that it's not necessary yet.

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.

Both Roberts and Tavormina seemed more than OK with the idea of the Legislature holding out against Cuomo's pension plan, which he has included in his budget proposal — even if that means risking a government shutdown.