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Government shutdowns

The annual Congressional budget vote to NOT shut down the Government…..

September 26, 2022 By jamesb

No matter how much Democrats and Republicans diss each other in the media? They will HAVE TO get together on a vote to keep the US Government paying the bills and  to keep employee's being paid... (Trump screwed with this and the party probably won't do it again) This … [Read more...] about The annual Congressional budget vote to NOT shut down the Government…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2022/2023 US Spending Budget, Congress, Government, Government shutdowns, Politics, Republicans, Sen Joe Manchin (D-WV), Senate Manchin deals, US Senate

How to fix budget shutdowns…..

January 19, 2019 By jamesb

Just do what a lot of states have in place for expiring contracts.... If there is no agreement to go forward? An automatic continuing resolution.... The budget ending just STAYS IN PLACE until a new one is approved.... Simple? Congress can pass a law saying that if … [Read more...] about How to fix budget shutdowns…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Automatic continuing resolution, budgets, Congress, Government shutdowns, Politics

Federal workers?…Donald Trump, your boss, hates you….

December 27, 2018 By jamesb

I often wonder how could ANYBODY that works for the US Government vote for a President that thinks you're shit? On the sixth day of the ongoing partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump took to Twitter and suggested thousands of federal employees temporarily out of … [Read more...] about Federal workers?…Donald Trump, your boss, hates you….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Federal employee benefits/pay, Federal employees, Federal workforce, Government, Government shutdowns, Politics, Trump, Trump Admin

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