Sunday, February 27, 2011

What's the probability of a government shutdown? ‎

  1. Lessons from the '95 government shutdown


    Washington Post - Robert L. Ehrlich Jr - 4 hours ago
    As tensions rise and the threat of another federal government shutdown looms, ... at budget showdowns, but understand the difference between 1995 and 2011. ...
    Possible Federal Government Shutdown 2011 Casts Shadow on Florida- Sunshine State News
    Dems, GOP weigh stopgap plan to forestall government shutdown- Washington Examiner
    AOL News - Bloomberg
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    New York Daily News
  2. Cash-strapped states seek cooperation


    Boston Globe - 2 hours ago
    AP / February 27, 2011 With their states on the brink of financial catastrophe, ... Their message to Washington: prevent a government shutdown, abstain from ...
    Governors Say They Don't Need A Government Shutdown “Hiccup”- Fox News (blog)
    Governors tell feds to avoid government shutdown- Salon
    US Governors Say Federal Shutdown Would Be Setback to Nation's ...- Bloomberg
    Education Week News (blog) - National Journal
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    msnbc.com
  3. Why Wouldn't the Tea Party Shut It Down?


    New York Times - Frank Rich - 10 hours ago
    ... so the history of the Great Government Shutdown of 1995 is being ... with impunity by Republicans flirting with a Great Government Shutdown of 2011. ...
  4. Shutdown: What you need to know


    CNNMoney - Charles Riley - 18 hours ago
    NEW YORK (CNNMoney) ... And so do questions about what a government shutdown would mean. ...
    Social Security safe in shutdown- CNN
    The cost of keeping the government's lights off- msnbc.com
    How Hackers Could Exploit Federal Government Shutdown- Fast Company
    Washington Post (blog) - Associated Content
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    Washington Post
  5. Party Like It's 1995? Tea Party Freshman Talks Possible Shutdown


    Fox News (blog) - Beth Sullivan - 12 hours ago
    Congressman Allen West, R-Fla., ... even if the debate over spending leads to the first government shutdown since 1995. ...

    Fox News (blog)
  6. What's the probability of a government shutdown?


    Washington Post (blog) - Ariana Eunjung Cha - 1 day ago
    ... hundreds of real-world events, puts the chances of a federal government shutdown at 35 percent. By Ariana Eunjung Cha | February 25, 2011; 2:49 PM ET.
  7. Today's Social Security Benefits and Medicare Benefits at Risk ...


    Learning and Finance - 16 hours ago
    ... the public if there is a government shutdown is at hand and statements made ... During 2011, President Obama has made comments that lead many to believe ...
    Only CBS Corrects Dems False Claim Government Shutdown Would Stop ...- NewsBusters (blog)
    GOP budget would close Social Security offices, lock out 150000 in ...- Examiner.com
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  8. Reps don't foresee government shutdown


    Wilkes Barre Times-Leader - 2 hours ago
    “I don't believe anybody wants to see the government shut down, and I also believe it won't come to ... A temporary spending bill for 2011 runs out March 4. ...

    Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
  9. Government Shutdown 2011: Winners & Losers


    Huffington Post - 3 days ago
    In the mid-1990s, Gingrich, then the speaker, enthusiastically charged into a budget face-off with President Clinton that led to not one but two government ...
    New Republic: If Shutdown Occurs, Blame Boehner- NPR
    Government Shutdown: Who Wins--or Loses?- Politics Daily
    Budget, shutdown on the mind of YouTube questioners- Nextgov
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    SodaHead News
  10. Buerkle: GOP doesn't want government shutdown


    Auburn Citizen (blog) - Robert Harding - 16 hours ago
    By Robert Harding AuburnPub.com | Posted: Saturday, February 26, 2011 10:35 am ... A government shutdown would happen if the US Senate fails to pass the ...