Tag Archives: sequester
As Sequester Cuts Take Hold, America Feels the Pinch
President Obama took a pay cut, too
Budgets across dozens of federal agencies and programs were slashed, with employees and administrators taking…
By Darren Sands
Army Suspends Tuition Assistance for Soldiers Due to Sequester
Enlisted men and women had the advantage of receiving tuition assistance---not anymore.
The army announces that it will no longer provide tuition assistance to soldiers
By Makkada B. Selah
President Obama’s Approval Rating Drops Seven Points
Americans blame the president for recent sequester in Washington.
Poll respondents agree that Obama and Democrats failed to come to agreement with Republicans.
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Tax Cuts Will Leave Lasting Impact on Higher Education
The Pell Grant will be unaffected, but other areas of higher education will feel the sequester
HIgher education may become even more unattainable for some
By Ashley R. Harris
Sequester Woes: Poor, Low-Income Families Most At Risk
The sequester will cause mandatory cuts to federal vouchers for poor Americans.
125,000 individuals and families will be put at risk of becoming homeless if the sequester…
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Sequester Threatens to Cut Jobs for Disabled Government Workers
Workers with severe mental and physical disabilities are most in jeopardy.
If the White House and Congress fails to make a spending deal, millions of disabled…
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Congressional Budget Office: Economy to Pick up Steam in 2014
The Congressional Budget Office forecasts the economic climate
A positive outlook is on the horizon.
