Stories Tagged as
Government Shutdown
The high cost of government shutdowns
May 2, 2017
Besides furloughed workers, there are consequences for the broader economy.
Rep. Brady on tax reform: 'We're going to get this done this year'
by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 24, 2017
The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee believes the government won't shut down Friday.
Five interesting items in the omnibus deal
Dec 17, 2015
The budget and tax package addresses everything from modern slavery to hard cider
Schools prepare for government shutdown no matter what
by
Amy Scott
Sep 29, 2015
This shut down may be avoided, but another one looms in just a few months.
Veterans, abortion and DC’s broken business model
Sep 24, 2015
To keep the government running, a bill becomes a legislative vehicle.
Weekly Wrap: Interest rates and government shutdowns
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 18, 2015
Leigh Gallagher and David Gura join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week that was.
For public good, not for profit.
Congress is back in town
Sep 8, 2014
What will and won’t be happening in Congress in advance of midterms.
Steel manufacturing going strong
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 11, 2013
Steel industry is picking up post-government shutdown.
Private providers fill the void of the federal data pipeline
Oct 11, 2013
Analysts, executives, and journalists are left with a patchwork of numbers put together by private firms and academics in the absence of federal data during the partial government shutdown.