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Brace for delays at O'Hare
Delays may average 50 minutes per flight at O'Hare International Airport this week because of fewer air traffic controllers in the tower until the federal budget sequestration is resolved, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It would be the...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Budgets and Budgeting, Federal Aviation Administration, Fort Lauderdale, Corporate Officers
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LAX flight delays expected as sequestration cuts kick in
Some flights headed into LAX were delayed more than three hours Sunday night because of air traffic controller furloughs required by sequestration cuts, a federal aviation official said Monday. As part of $600 million the Federal Aviation Administration...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Unemployment, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Post gunfight, Pat Toomey getting back to basics
WASHINGTON — After a dizzying two weeks at the epicenter of an emotionally charged political moment, Sen. Pat Toomey returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday eager to resume his role as a vocal fiscal conservative critical of the Obama White House. It...Tags: Joe Manchin III, Personal Weapon Control, Federal Aviation Administration, Patrick J. Toomey, Elections
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Sequester dents US earnings, but full impact still unclear
ReutersBy Ben Berkowitz April 23 (Reuters) - A range of U.S. companies are warning investors that sequestration is starting to bite, but executives are still unclear how deep the wound will be. The U.S. federal government began implementing across-the-board...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Lockheed Martin Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Delta Air Lines
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Sequestration, air travel and finger-pointing
“You need to identify me only as an FAA official,’’ the Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson told me on the phone Monday, explaining that was the order from headquarters in Washington on this sensitive subject. I reluctantly...
Tags: Unemployment, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Congress, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Airlines fly above air traffic doomsday predictions
Criticism intensified Monday that the Obama administration is deliberately inconveniencing and potentially endangering the flying public by going ahead with threatened staffing reductions at airport air traffic towers and radar facilities, instead of...
Tags: Ray LaHood, Budgets and Budgeting, Federal Aviation Administration, Rick Larsen, Jerry Moran
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About 400 U.S. flights delayed as sequestration takes hold
Sequestration is starting to frustrate air travelers. About 400 flights were delayed Sunday because of air traffic controller furloughs, the Federal Aviation Administration said, and a few more interruptions were reported Monday, though the nation's air...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, LaGuardia Airport, Federal Aviation Administration, Republican Party, Air Transportation Industry
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Air travelers begin feeling the effects of sequestration
Sequestration is starting to frustrate air travelers. About 400 flights were delayed Sunday because of air traffic controller furloughs, the Federal Aviation Administration said, and a few more interruptions were reported Monday at Los Angeles...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, LaGuardia Airport, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, Air Transportation
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LAX official: Expect delays because of sequestration furloughs
The operator of LAX is “very concerned” about the impact the air traffic controller furloughs will have on flight delays, a Los Angeles World Airports spokeswoman said Monday. As part of $600 million the Federal Aviation Administration is...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Unemployment, Government Debt, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry
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Obama to unveil budget proposal, latest offer in deficit talks
WASHINGTON — President Obama will unveil a budget proposal Wednesday that curbs spending on Social Security, raises the minimum wage, closes tax loopholes for top earners and invests in infrastructure — an overdue document that the White House...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, White House, Credit and Debt, Public Finance, U.S. Congress
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Congress members urge NASA to spare planetary science funding
This post has been updated. See below for details.Don't cut planetary science funding, members of Congress urged NASA on Friday. In a letter to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), urged the space agency to maintain funding levels for...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress
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IRS will cease public operations for 5 days due to budget cuts
If you were looking forward to a nice chat with an Internal Revenue Service agent on May 24, you are sadly out of luck. Ditto for June 14, July 5, July 22 and Aug. 30. The tax agency will be closed to the public and almost all employees will be...
Tags: Government Debt, Barack Obama, Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Layoffs and Downsizing
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