Sentences with phrase «short federal government shutdown»

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The nation braced for a partial shutdown of the federal government, as time for Congress to pass a budget before a Monday midnight deadline grew perilously short and lawmakers gave no signs Sunday they were moving toward a resolution.

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.

The federal government briefly shutdown last month amid a debate over immigration and DACA recipients, but re-opened after a short - term agreement was put in place.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The government shutdown is set to sow more disruption and political peril Monday after the Senate inched closer but ultimately fell short of an agreement that would have reopened federal agencies before the beginning of the workweek.

After the Senate's failure to pass a short - term spending measure late Friday triggered the first government shutdown since October 2013, Holt outlined the implications on federal research and development spending.

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.

For the short term, most schools will likely be unaffected by the federal government shutdown that went into effect today.

Over the past nine years, sequestration, the federal government shutdown in 2013, the FAA's authorization lapse in 2011, 23 short - term FAA authorization extensions from 2007 to 2012, and three authorization extensions from 2015 to 2017, have created an environment of instability and unpredictability that has undermined the FAA's ability to effectively perform its safety and efficiency mission while managing modernization and key initiatives.

«We are pleased that members of Congress were able to come together to extend short - term funding for the federal government and end the shutdown, which thankfully, will have only a minimal impact on real estate transactions.