Tag Archives: Sequestration

  • News immigration

    Hundreds of undocumented immigrants released

    Two outspoken voices against illegal immigration blasted federal authorities’ recent release of hundreds of undocumented immigrants because of the impending federal spending cuts.

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    McDonnell says ‘the excuses are over’ regarding sequestration squabble

    Governor Bob McDonnell is hopeful Congress and the White House will avoid potential defense budget cuts.

  • News NEWS >> JUSTICE >> Immigration, Barbed Wire

    Illegal immigrants released from detention centers ahead of sequester

    Hundreds of undocumented immigrants are released from detention because of looming budget cuts set to take effect Friday

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    Sequestration at Fort Lee would impact Central Virginia

    In fact, civilian employees could lose 20 percent of their paychecks.

  • News

    Potential education cuts concern parents

    Millions in federal dollars could be taken away from a Virginia fund helping to educate children with disabilities.

  • Politics

    President Obama to talk Virginia job cuts

    It will be his latest push to pressure Congress before a series of massive, across-the-board forced spending cuts kick in on Friday.

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    How sequestration will affect local and state education

    Education is one of the ones that’s going to be hit hard, says a local mom with a watchful eye on Congress.

  • Politics Sequestration Virginia

    New data reveals how much sequestration could cost Va.

    A massive federal budget cut known as sequestration is scheduled to take place at the end of the week.

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    Norfolk business could be sequestration casualty

    Fifteen-hundred shipyard workers in Norfolk have just learned they will be a casualty of those cuts.

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    Another Hampton Roads ship may be victim of sequestration

    The Navy is preparing for a possible $4 to $9 billion shortfall.

  • Politics

    Will local fire departments be impacted by Washington cuts?

    Will local fire departments be impacted by Washington cuts? President Barack Obama believes so.

  • Politics Obama Sequestration

    Obama warns sequester will cost jobs

    Federal workers could face furloughs in April without an agreement