The defeat of the bill has agina raised the possibility
of a government shutdown at the federal level.
Not exact matches
It turns out the index has jumped into territory that exceeds what it registered in 2013
at the time
of the last
government shutdown, notching well over 400 points.
Yet another attempt
at an immigration deal between lawmakers and the Trump administration floundered over the weekend as lawmakers rushed to cobble together a $ 1.3 trillion spending deal ahead
of Friday's
government shutdown deadline.
«We peg the odds
of a
government shutdown in mid-January
at 60 % given the current state
of play in DC.»
Any
of these factors, on top
of a possible
government shutdown at the end
of September when the debt ceiling will likely be raised again, could send gold soaring well into the $ 1,300 range.
Now that the health care bill has been defeated, Senate leaders hope to move on to tax reform and to passing a spending bill in order to avoid a
government shutdown at the end
of September.
The labor - backed Working Families Party has fired a warning shot
at two Democrats who broke ranks with their party along with seven others to vote with the GOP on a vote that would have ended the
government shutdown, accusing them
of siding with «Tea Party bullies trying to stop Obamacare.»
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.
Congress is expected this week to pass yet another short - term spending bill to avoid a
government shutdown, prompting a bipartisan pair
of senators to introduce a narrow bill on immigration aimed
at ending the impasse that has hindered a two - year budget deal.
Following the
government shutdown of 1996, many predicted the GOP would face consequences
at the polls.
If either New York City - based lawmaker voted against the extender, that could mean a
shutdown of state
government —
at least temporarily — unless one or more
of the 30 Republicans supported it.
Percoco's trial, which Judge Valerie Caproni has said could last more than six weeks — and which won't be affected, for now
at least, by the federal
government shutdown — promises a rare glimpse inside the inner workings
of the secretive Cuomo administration.
At the same time, Cuomo's office pointed to the
government shutdown of January and the nationwide Republican rebound in polls.
The trial
of Joe Percoco, who faces fraud and bribery charges, is not expected to be delayed by the federal
government shutdown,
at least for now.
The near -
government shutdown at the federal level didn't do anything to improve the standing
of Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer in New Yorkers» eyes.
Hakeem says, «After witnessing the slipping
of DFL power in the legislature, and a
government shutdown, people are ready for a third party
at Minnesota's State Capitol.»
Tenney was scheduled to speak
at the Syracuse Right to Life march, but was in Washington because
of the
government shutdown.
Congress is careening toward the first
shutdown in more than four years, with Republicans and Democrats
at a seemingly intractable impasse over
government funding and the fates
of young immigrants facing deportation.
Paterson forced lawmakers to adopt large portions
of his budget
at the risk
of a
government shutdown, a process that Cuomo vowed he would continue for the 2011 - 12 fiscal year if it wasn't agreed to by lawmakers by the April 1 deadline.
At 2 p.m., Community Voices Heard Power protests outside the Newburgh office
of Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney in response to his votes on the
government shutdown, delaying ObamaCare's individual mandate, and $ 20 billion in food stamp cuts, 123 Grand S., Newburgh.
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi abruptly pulled out
of a planned meeting today with Trump after he attacked them on Twitter, casting doubt on the prospects for a quick agreement to avert a
government shutdown at the end
of next week.
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 organizatio
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 organizatio
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.
a Republican member
of Congress mentioned that the military pay act, passed by Congress and signed by President Obama
at the beginning
of the
shutdown, is actually a huge percentage
of the
government's discretionary spending in any given year.
Meanwhile, the border wall, DREAMers and DACA are scheduled to be
at the top
of bipartisan talks
at the White House on Tuesday as both sides hope to end a standoff on immigration as a potential Jan. 19
government shutdown looms.
The chief place where parliamentary systems win out over the separately elected executive branch (
at least in terms
of preventing a
government shutdown) is that the
government (i.e. executive) is chosen by the legislative body.
Workers
at Lockheed Martin sites in central New York and the Southern Tier are being hit with another round
of layoffs, but the company says the move is not tied to the
government shutdown that just ended.
The
Government is currently in conflict with the House
of Lords over reform
of Tax Credits, with
at one point the possibility
of a Lords «
shutdown» being inflicted by the
Government.
After the failed negotiations on Capitol Hill and
at the White House, Democrats predicted that the public would blame Mr. Trump and his Republican allies for a
government shutdown, citing past examples
of political stalemates in which voters punished Republican presidents and lawmakers.
She has spent decades studying the crystalline structures
of biological materials such as seashell minerals
at the Department
of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. Growing frustration with
government shutdowns, a huge disruption to national labs like Brookhaven, partly spurred her candidacy.
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Fusion research
at the National Ignition Facility has come a step closer to fruition, but scientists can not share because
of government shutdown
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.
Astronomers lost some 500 hours
of observing time
at the Green Bank radio telescope in West Virginia as a result
of the U.S.
government shutdown.
The 27 - page tally
of the
shutdown's costs, released yesterday, concludes that that disruption cost the
government at least $ 2 billion in lost productivity and helped nudge up the nation's unemployment rate.
The Democrat - controlled U.S. Senate has voted to strip controversial provisions from a measure that would temporarily fund federal operations, setting up a clash with the Republican - controlled U.S. House
of Representatives that could result in a partial
shutdown of the U.S.
government at midnight.
A
shutdown would have broad impacts on federal science programs, including halting granting activity
at the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF), forcing most
government scientists to stay home, and delaying work on NASA space missions.
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.
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.
September 30, 2013 • Only hours before a partial
shutdown of the federal
government would take effect, House Republicans still hadn't arrived
at a temporary spending bill that Senate Democrats were willing to approve to keep
government workers on the job.
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.
Funnily enough, the US
government had decided to throw a hissyfit in the form
of a
shutdown, and there was no one
at the gates to take our money.
At first, I thought your advice was prompted by the
shutdown of the federal
government.
As Congress resumed its heated conversation around immigration this week after a brief
government shutdown, I was confronted with a powerful visualization
of the history
of today's immigration debate
at «The Immigrants,» a photography exhibition on display
at the Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York (on display until Jan. 27).
Entergy's previously agreed upon payments in lieu
of taxes (PILOTs) to local
government entities and school districts will continue through 2021, before being gradually stepped down
at a negotiated level following
shutdown.
«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.
Secondly it will allow the
government to order the
shutdown of a reactor, temporarily
at least, without any objective shortcomings
at the level
of the existing legal safety requirements, for purely political reasons.
At the start
of the
government shutdown October 1, the federally funded District
of Columbia court system announced furloughs for about one - third
of its employees.
The local courts aren't part
of the local D.C.
government, which is using reserve funds to avoid the full effect
of a
shutdown,
at least for now.
Looking on the bright side
of the latest attempt to break our democracy,
at least the
government shutdown produced bipartisan buffoonery.
Jacqueline Famulak, Manager
of Legal and
Government Affairs
at Apple Canada, reiterated that Apple did not intentionally slow down iPhones to force customers to upgrade, and explained that Apple had introduced the power management feature in iOS 10.2.1 to prevent unexpected
shutdowns.