government shutdown
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The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said he's confident President Trump will sign a "minibus" package of 2019 spending bills, despite threats to veto in the last round of budget talks.
September 26, 2018 -
Storm watchers' biggest fear is that, like Hurricane Harvey last year, the giant Florence will slow almost to walking speed and dump feet of water on the East Coast, where the ground is already saturated.
September 13, 2018 -
It’s a long way from clear whether the bills the Senate comes up with will be acceptable to the House – or to President Trump, who’s been flirting with the idea of another government shutdown.
August 07, 2018 -
With a possible governmentwide shutdown just 58 days away, survivors of previous time-outs are remembering how they coped, if they were ordered not to work, or to go to work without the guarantee of getting paid.
August 03, 2018 -
Yesterday Mike Causey asked people to revisit the ghosts of shutdowns past and remember how they handled the financial and emotional strain. Shutdowns can be traumatic financially, but some feds said they turned them into a vacation.
August 02, 2018 -
How many shutdowns have you been through? How did you get by? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wants to know.
July 31, 2018 -
Causey says President Donald Trump is keeping his promises to "drain the swamp" with a crackdown on federal unions, and aims to make the federal retirement plan more costly for workers and less valuable for retirees.
June 19, 2018 -
What are the real impacts of continuing resolutions and government shutdowns? Find out when Attain CIO Simon Szykman and Lohfeld Consulting Group CEO Bob Lohfeld join host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center. March 26, 2018
March 22, 2018 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has a few questions about some recent top news stories.
March 20, 2018 -
As this year's fifth continuing resolution nears its Friday deadline, relations on Capitol Hill look about as frosty as the incoming weather.
March 20, 2018 -
When asked if lawmakers would avert another government shutdown midnight Friday, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) told an audience of federal employees it's still a toss-up.
March 19, 2018 -
Federal News Radio wants to know what effects the continuing resolutions and shutdowns have had on you and your agency.
March 19, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office polled nine acting inspectors general and their staffs to find out how operations are effected by not having a permanent IG in place.
March 13, 2018 -
How would you like to find your name on a public list of half a million to 750,000 other civil servants who have been judged NONESSENTIAL to government operations?
March 05, 2018 -
With the prospect of yet another government shutdown deadline in less than a month, two members of the Senate Budget Committee agree that the current process of funding the federal government needs a serious overhaul.
February 26, 2018