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What happens if the government shuts down
Friday, April 8, 2011
The possibility of a government shutdown is still pending. So what does this really mean for Washington, its agencies and its employees?
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Will the potential 2011 shutdown resemble the one in 1995?
Friday, April 8, 2011
Jill Schlesinger of CBS/Moneywatch examines the possible government shutdown and compares it to the shutdown the government saw in 1995 and 1996.
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Trying to find compromise before a government shutdown
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz discusses the GOP's side of the budget discussions.
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Furloughs loom for 'non-essential' workers
Thursday, April 7, 2011
As the government faces a potential shutdown, some federal employees could face days or even weeks without pay.
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Web, web, wherefore art thou in a government shutdown?
Thursday, April 7, 2011
In the 1995 shutdown, the web wasn't ubiquitous. Now government agencies have websites, blogs, Twitter accounts, and lots of their workers have Blackberries.
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A federal shutdown has economic consequences
Thursday, April 7, 2011
If the government closes for just a few days, the economic effect amounts to a bad blizzard. If it lasts longer, it could affect the fragile economic recovery.
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Shutdown boils down to essential vs.non-essential programs
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
As the government faces a potential shutdown over failing budget negotiations, federal employees are being divided into two camps: essential and non-essential.
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What a government shutdown means for the economic recovery
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
The ongoing budget standoff on Capitol Hill means a shutdown of the federal government could be on the way. Economist Diane Lim Rogers explains what a government shutdown would mean for the economic recovery.
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Possible government shutdown threatens Tax Day, foreign aid
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
As the clock winds down on negotiations to avoid a government shutdown, agencies like the IRS and programs that provide foreign aid wait to see how a shutdown would affect operations.
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Tax Day looms in face of possible government shutdown
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
In a shutdown, people filing paper tax returns may be out of luck when it comes to a quick refund. People who e-file may have a different experience.
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Trying to find compromise before a government shutdown
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz discusses the GOP's side of the budget discussions.
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Federal budget deal hanging
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Time is ticking down. Without a deal on fiscal 2011, the federal government shuts down Friday. And lots of federal workers won't be working.
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Possible government shutdown threatens Tax Day, foreign aid
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
As the clock winds down on negotiations to avoid a government shutdown, agencies like the IRS and programs that provide foreign aid wait to see how a shutdown would affect operations.
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Tax Day looms in face of possible government shutdown
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
In a shutdown, people filing paper tax returns may be out of luck when it comes to a quick refund. People who e-file may have a different experience.
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