Congress · 119th Congress
First-responders network faced with calls for change
That report also found a lack of communication from FirstNet to first responders about the outage and that agencies were forced to rely on their own contingency plans.
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Spokesperson contradicts Trump comment on food stamps
The USDA said Monday it would deplete a contingency fund that could cover roughly half — about $4.65 billion — of the monthly benefit using a SNAP contingency fund.
Federal judge directs USDA to pay November food stamp benefits
Funds or to authorize full SNAP benefits using both the Contingency Funds and additional available funds."
Democrats seize on food stamp funding as latest rallying cry
And in a series of news conferences, they accused the Trump administration of "weaponizing hunger" by refusing to tap a contingency fund to pay SNAP benefits for more than 41 million Americans who depend
They went to DC to intern on the Hill. Then came the shutdown
The program has a contingency plan in place for what to do if the government shuts down, which includes adding programming and taking advantage of alumni in the area.
USDA says it can’t use contingency fund for food stamps
The memo also appears to contradict the department’s shutdown plan released in late September, when it referred to the contingency fund as part of its SNAP plan.
WIC becomes a political football in shutdown
But most Senate Democrats repeatedly rejected that plan, opting to hold out for a funding deal that would also extend expiring subsidies for health insurance plans purchased through Affordable Care Act
Stopgap fix or separate bill may be needed to unlock shutdown pay
The Agriculture Department’s contingency plan says SNAP benefits will go out "subject to the availability of funding," of which there was enough to make the October payments.
Inspector general websites disappear as government shuts down
In a 13-page contingency plan, the Justice Department earlier this week previewed how its inspector general office might be affected in a partial government shutdown.
Layoffs to hit beleaguered CDC if there’s a shutdown
According to shutdown contingency plans, about 41 percent would be furloughed if current appropriations lapse.
Mayorkas soldiers on through budget hearings, despite impeachment
He told Guest he would support the 50,000 as part of the Senate border compromise plan.
Shutdown would not halt federal criminal cases against Trump in DC and Florida
The contingency plan noted that criminal prosecutions would continue as normal. Funding for Special Counsel John L.
Shutdown would mean fewer visitors at Capitol complex, and fewer open doors
A government shutdown would significantly curtail the number of doors open on the Capitol complex and halt all Capitol Police training exercises, according to a tentative plan reviewed by CQ Roll Call.
Military pay, typically exempted during shutdowns, is at risk
199,000 would be required to work without pay given their "excepted" roles considered "necessary to protect life and property," while 439,000 would stay home without pay, according to the department’s contingency
Flat funding for Title X causes scramble for clinics
The letters drove those grantees — who operate clinics in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Texas and West Virginia, as well as three in Nevada and two in Oklahoma — to coordinate on contingency
Policy · 118th Congress
Funding uncertainty weighs on UN maternal health agency
UNFPA officials have said the lack of clarity on the agency’s funding makes it especially difficult to maintain or plan for future programs, especially in light of population increases, climate-related
Congress · 117th Congress
New wrinkle in veterans dispute as negotiators seek omnibus deal
That would give Democrats some breathing room on the nondefense side, with their earlier plan to wall off VA health care funds into their own discretionary category getting a cool reception from
Policy · 117th Congress
As China threatens Taiwan, Okinawa braces for war
the shared sacrifices Okinawans have borne for decades on behalf of mainland Japan and to take seriously their concerns about how further militarization of the islands to prepare for a feared “Taiwan contingency
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: NY state of turmoil
A circuit court ruled that the plan is unconstitutional, and the state appealed within hours. The proposed plan would break up a majority Black North Florida district represented by Democratic Rep.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sinema, Kelly want border plan ready before Title 42 ends
Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly of Arizona urged President Joe Biden against lifting a public health directive used to close the border to asylum-seekers until the administration has a plan in place to process