Sentences with phrase «up to a government shutdown»

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.

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During the most recent 3 - day government shutdown my Facebook feed had several requests seeking help renewing passports, proving two points — there is a high demand as renewals are up and most people wait until the last minute to handle it.

Tencent dubbed the shutdown «Thunder Strike,» and it comes just a month after the Chinese government announced its initiative to «clean up» instant messaging services like WeChat.

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.

Since some of our writers have been taking up the great theme related to the «end of history,» it might be foolish to think that any of the details in the news over the past few weeks — the government shutdown, the debt crisis crisis, the Obama care website — have any lasting impact.

The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is clearly a contentious issue up to the point where there has been a government shutdown over it.

So to sum up, appropriations haven't been done yet, and Republicans are currently putting policy riders in appropriations bill, so there's still a possibility of a Government Shutdown.

If the shutdown continues indefinitely then government ceases to function, and we can all give up.

He's ratcheted up pressure on the Legislature, using ads to warn them they would take the blame for a government shutdown if the budget isn't completed on time.

Trump has called on Congress to come up with a permanent solution for the Dreamers, but talks on the issue between the White House and Congress reached an impasse that led to a brief government shutdown earlier in late January.

He offered himself up for national TV interviews after a mass shooting at an Oregon community college, challenging his fellow Democrats (before walking it back) to threaten a government shutdown over gun control legislation.

Trump complicated negotiations over end - of - year spending legislation by rejecting the possibility of including immigration protections — setting up a likely clash with Democrats that could lead to a government shutdown.

BY ANDREW MILLER In the days leading up to the shutdown of the federal government, Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, an upstate New York Democrat, twice voted to keep the government funded and against overturning Obamacare or delaying its implementation.

«It seems that any issue that comes up, this Congress under Boehner, and Cruz want to shutdown government,» Spreter said.

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Research agencies are spelling out how the 16 - day U.S. government shutdown has affected grantmaking efforts — and how they will try to catch up.

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.

And the shutdown's impacts could linger for months, as government officials attempt to wade through piles of grant applications, e-mails, and paperwork that piled up during the weeks they were required, by law, to stay away from their official e-mail and phone messages.

Basic lab operations came to a screeching halt for a host of projects attempting to make headway against blood cancer, pediatric cancers and HIV during the shutdown, with potential ripple effects as the government opens back up for business.

«And the shutdown's impacts could linger for months, as government officials attempt to wade through piles of grant applications, e-mails, and paperwork that piled up during the weeks they were required, by law, to stay away from their official e-mail and phone messages,» Malakoff writes.

This memo comes as agencies are being forced to play catch up because of the government shutdown.

But when the government orders the shutdown of «The Cradle Will Rock,» locking the theater doors and placing armed guards outside to keep anyone from entering, the Plan B the players come up with is truly ingenious.

Keeping a narrow focus on these customers helps me to realize that I need to be building products which help them with fast and efficient contracts for when they are able to ramp up a short term contract to cover the «in - between - period»; coverage on status for anything that had been in process during the shutdown, such as a Trademark request; and clearer contracts and legal help on when and if they can recoup their losses from their main contract holders or directly from the government.

Overall medical sales job counts up, but uncertainties abound While the government shutdown may have prevented the Bureau of Labor Statistics from publishing the October Employment Situation Report (which recaps job growth in September) as scheduled, if past reports are any indication, it's safe to say that healthcare continued to -LSB-...]

Funding for Planned Parenthood nearly led to a government shutdown in fall of that year and continues to hold up unrelated legislation on Capitol Hill.

«Following a two - month pause in the index, this uptick is due in part to release of the pent - up demand caused by the uncertainty generated by the October government shutdown,» says David Crowe, the NAHB's chief economist.