government shutdown
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House Republicans plan to unveil a new, three-week continuing resolution today. It would keep the government operating until April 8. The current CR expires in one week.
March 11, 2011 -
Sure, you know you need to have emergency funds on hand, but other than panicking, what\'s a fed to do? We ask certified planner Arthur Stein.
March 11, 2011 -
In floor comments today, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) indicated a willingness to compromise with Republicans on a spending bill.
March 10, 2011 -
House Republicans feel they need two stopgap spending bills for the budget standoff with Democrats. The Hill\'s Alexander Bolton explains it for us.
March 09, 2011 -
Russell Berman, congressional reporter with The Hill, explains the current state of the budget battle on Capitol Hill.
March 08, 2011 -
The government is funded on yet another short-term spending measure – the current one lasting until March 18. Two-thirds of people responding to a DorobekINSIDER poll said they believe Congress will continue to pass short-term…
March 08, 2011 -
While money is still flowing into agencies, the Partnership for Public Service says continuing resolutions hurt agencies\' financial planning and ability to hire, among other things. PPS\'s John Palguta explains.
March 08, 2011 -
Former OPM Director Jim King doesn\'t hold punches about why morale may be down in the federal workforce right now. He says \"being viewed as a pawn on the chessboard of life is not exactly an upper.\"
March 07, 2011 -
A government shutdown has been avoided for now. But if one would occur, federal employees with security clearances might want to be careful. Employee attorney John Mahoney explains.
March 07, 2011 -
Shutdown Startup is an organization the helps feds find volunteer service opportunities in their community.
March 04, 2011 -
Strategies for living through a shutdown from Ed Zurndorfer, registered employee benefit consultant.
March 04, 2011 -
Federal News Radio surveyed 10 agencies to find out how they are preparing for a shutdown, and how operating under a continuing resolution is affecting their operations.
March 03, 2011 -
A shutdown has been averted for now as Congress passed a short-term spending measure Wednesday to keep the government funded through March 18. But it’s now five months into the current fiscal year, and Congress…
March 03, 2011 -
With shutdown threats coming and going and coming again, morale is down across the federal landscape. If a shutdown were to happen, furloughed feds couldn\'t even hide themselves in their work! We get details from Patent & Trademark\'s CFO, Tony Scardino.
March 03, 2011 -
WFED\'s Mike Causey says if there is a shutdown, it will be very different from the partial government shutdowns in 1995 and 1996.
March 02, 2011