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Tower at Casper-Natrona County Airport Likely Not to be Impacted by Sequester
Tower at Casper-Natrona County Airport Likely Not to be Impacted by Sequester
Tower at Casper-Natrona County Airport Likely Not to be Impacted by Sequester
With many passengers now experiencing longer flight delays and increased security checkpoint wait times, some airport officials say they’re already feeling the strain of sequestration. On Tuesday, Federal Aviation Administration officials said that, starting next month, the agency will shut down over 170 control towers at small and medium-sized airports across the country...
Military Leaders Say Congress Must Stop Sequester
Military Leaders Say Congress Must Stop Sequester
Military Leaders Say Congress Must Stop Sequester
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff say the billions of dollars in defense budget cuts scheduled to begin at the end of the week will have a swift and severe impact on military readiness and they urged Congress to take fast action to stop the reductions...
Obama Warns Sequester Will Cause Job Losses
Obama Warns Sequester Will Cause Job Losses
Obama Warns Sequester Will Cause Job Losses
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is warning that "people will lose their jobs" if across-the-board budget cuts take effect as scheduled next week. Obama says the $85 billion in cuts — known as the sequester — are "severe" and says they won't help the economy and won't create jobs...