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Congress and President Barack Obama must broker a deal on the federal deficit by March 1 to halt the immediate $1.2 trillion in cuts to federal agencies over the next decade. That includes an additional $470 billion to the Department of Defense -- on
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The Kansas City Star More information IRS Longer delays for taxpayers seeking assistance in the weeks leading up to filing day, April 15...Head Start 70,000 kids would lose access to early education programs and 14,000 teachers would be laid off.
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Most of 800,000 Department of Defense civilian employees will see their workweeks shortened and their pay cut by 20 percent from late April through September, if Congress, as now expected, fails to stop $46 billion in indiscriminate defense budget
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Labor Department employees Thursday at a lunchtime town hall on sequestration...This would be the first time that furloughs across the federal government would occur with no chance that lost pay would be recovered. The new terrain is setting off
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The Navy will have 80% capacity and manning coverage across the department if automatic defense budget cuts begin March 1st and the service is forced to furlough its 186,000 civilians, according to a 10-page document released this week by the Chief
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Airports in Oklahoma City, Norman, Stillwater and other cities might have to shut down and overnight shifts might be eliminated at Will Rogers World Airport if federal budget cuts are triggered next week, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said
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Alex Wong / Getty Images D eputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced to the Senate that if his employees in the Department of Defense suffered a pay cut because of Sequestration, he'd voluntarily give the Treasury the same portion of his
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Barack Obama has criticized congressional Republicans for creating a 'manufactured crisis'. Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images Just when you thought it was safe to read the news from Washington again, another "manufactured crisis" in the words of the
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W ith the automatic spending cuts kicking in next week, it's tough to separate fact from bluster. Both the Obama administration and congressional Republicans chose this week to go with finger-pointing, a subtle acknowledgment that their differences
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Fri February 22, 2013 In this image released by the U.S. Navy courtesy of Lockheed Martin, the Navy variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the F-35C, conducts a test flight February 11, 2011 over Chesapeake Bay. (CNN) -- Over the past few weeks we
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