Not exact matches
With a Dec. 8 deadline rapidly approaching for either extending federal funding in some way or triggering a partial
government shutdown, the House next week will advance a
temporary patch, according to a senior aide, and try to provide money through Dec. 22.
(It dipped in October, but that was likely over
temporary fears about the
government shutdown).
Although the federal
government is currently operating normally, as long as funding is being provided under a
temporary continuing resolution (CR) there is the possibility that a
government shutdown could take place.
This week, Beef Products Inc. announced the
temporary shutdown of three of its four plants that produce an inexpensive, chemically treated recovered beef product the
government calls «lean finely textured beef» but opponents have dubbed «pink slime.
The Legislature passed
temporary budget extender measures to keep state
government running through the end of May in the absence of a full budget deal, avoiding a full
government shutdown and buying themselves some more time to keep negotiating.
The furloughs would be contained in a
temporary, one - week budget - extension bill, which, if rejected by the union - friendly Legislature, would lead to the
shutdown of the entire state
government.
«The Assembly is prepared to pass a
temporary budget extender should one be necessary to avoid a
shutdown of
government while we resolve these issues,» he said in a statement released shortly before Cuomo's.
In an effort to avert a
shutdown of New York's state
government, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced late Sunday evening he would introduce a
temporary budget extender that would fund the
government until May 31.
Congress earlier this month approved a two - year spending plan after passing two midnight deadlines leading to a
temporary and limited
shutdown of the federal
government.
The three - day federal
government shutdown has ended and a
temporary spending measure funds federal agencies through February 8.
«Even if the Legislature causes a
shutdown of
government, it will be only
temporary, and will only delay, not derail, our budget's final passage.»
If an agreement is not reached, the state will once again be faced with
temporary extensions and threats of
government shutdown.
Congress has averted a
government shutdown on 4 March by approving a
temporary spending bill today that funds federal agencies for another 2 weeks.
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.