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Tag: shutdown

21 May

Top doc says California can drop social distancing requirements in June

published on May 21, 2021 - 1:04 PM

(AP) — California no longer will require social distancing and will allow full capacity for businesses when the state reopens

20 Dec

Trump tells GOP leaders he won’t sign bill to avoid shutdown

published on December 20, 2018 - 12:33 PM

(AP) – President Donald Trump told congressional Republicans Thursday he would not sign a bill to fund the government because

19 Mar

Shutdown looming, Congress and White House seek budget deal

published on March 19, 2018 - 1:33 PM

(AP) — Capitol Hill Democrats have rejected a White House bid to extend protections for so-called Dreamer immigrants in exchange

06 Feb

House GOP plans stopgap spending bill with Pentagon funding

published on February 6, 2018 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — Senate leaders closed in on an agreement Tuesday to award whopping spending increases to both the Pentagon and

05 Feb

House Republicans working to plan to avert another shutdown

published on February 5, 2018 - 1:17 PM

(AP) — The era of trillion-dollar budget deficits is about to make a comeback — and a brewing budget deal

22 Jan

End to government shutdown in sight as Dems halt filibuster

published on January 22, 2018 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — Congress sped toward reopening the government Monday, as Senate Democrats dropped their objections to a temporary funding bill

14 Jun

GM extends summer shutdown at 2 car plants as demand falls

published on June 14, 2017 - 8:46 AM

(AP) — General Motors is extending the normal two-week summer shutdown at two U.S. car factories because of slumping demand.

13 Jun

Treasury chief: At times, a gov’t shutdown could be ‘good’

published on June 13, 2017 - 9:35 AM

(AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (mih-NOO’-shin) agrees with President Donald Trump that there could be such a thing as

23 Feb

Fresno Discovery Center to close this week for renovations

published on February 23, 2017 - 7:31 AM

The Fresno Discovery Center will be closed Feb. 25 to March 25 as new exhibits are installed and the building