government shutdown

Despite End of Shutdown, Effects Persist for Museums

For most of January, one of the single most significant sources of knowledge in the world was sealed behind “sorry, we’re closed” signs. The … [Read more...] about Despite End of Shutdown, Effects Persist for Museums

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended Friday after a 35-day partisan standoff between President Donald Trump and House … [Read more...] about Government Reopens Amid Ongoing Border Wall Negotiations

Director of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney (SFS ’89) began his tenure as acting White House chief of staff on Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Mulvaney Assumes Role as Acting Chief of Staff

While the federal government was shut down for about 69 hours between Saturday morning and Monday evening, the Washington, D.C. local … [Read more...] about DC Local Government Remained Open During Shutdown

The federal government’s three-day shutdown from Saturday to Monday may have prevented federal workers from receiving pay, but not without … [Read more...] about MEN’S BASKETBALL | GU to Offer Free Admission to Federal Employees

Almost a full year into his second term, President Barack Obama has lurched from one disaster to the next and has little to show for his … [Read more...] about HOLLANDER: Still Too Early to Label Obama a Lame Duck

As the federal government shutdown continues. the School of Continuing Studies is offering classes to all furloughed federal employees, free … [Read more...] about SCS Offers Classes to Furloughed Employees

Debt limit. Fiscal cliff. Sequestration. Government shutdown. We’ve heard these doom-and-gloom buzzwords far too many times in political … [Read more...] about Grand, Old Tactics Need Refocusing