Not exact matches
By introducing an alternative to Mr. Paterson's budget, Mr. Sampson and Mr. Silver are hoping to avoid the situation their members have faced a dozen times since the fiscal year began on April 1 without a budget deal: vote for the governor's
emergency bill or vote to shut down the state government, an
unprecedented act that officials believe would plunge the state into chaos.
As a result, administration officials have started huddling with their counterparts at the state comptroller's office to work through the consequences of a shutdown, warning that if the Legislature fails to approve the next
emergency budget
bill, due on Monday, the state would face
unprecedented chaos.
[A] dministration officials have started huddling with their counterparts at the state comptroller's office to work through the consequences of a shutdown, warning that if the Legislature fails to approve the next
emergency budget
bill, due on Monday, the state would face
unprecedented chaos.