This was supposed to be a stop-gap until further reform.
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A stop-gap funding measure could temporarily delay a spending showdown.
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Although clearly Facebook has decided that an additional stop-gap measure — i.e.
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It's basically a stop-gap mechanism until they get into the dashboard.
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If the stop-gap measure passes, it will give lawmakers until Dec.
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The options are a stop-gap funding bill that would run through Feb.
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But he said ultimately that's only a stop-gap between addressing larger issues.
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National Grid, the system operator, makes up the shortfall with stop gap measures.
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We will probably witness some stop-gap measure to raise the debt ceiling.
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The stop-gap funding measure that would have kept the government running through Feb.
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No worker would be happy to be viewed as a stop gap to automation.
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The passage of another stop-gap measure will allow for more time to negotiate.
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But the airline never received the agreed stop-gap loan of about $217 million.
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These stop-gap measures are neither a long-term nor close to complete solution.
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The results of the Navy, Army, USMC stop gap has at best been spotty.
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Bob Corker laughed as he described Trump's refusal to sign the Senate stop-gap motion.
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Of course, peace deals acting as nothing more than a stop gap is nothing new.
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They find themselves consistently overstretched and unable to provide anything more than stop-gap support.
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Instead, lawmakers chose to use stop-gap measures that kept defense spending at the 2016 levels.
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Members of the GOP have proposed passing another stop-gap funding bill that would expire Feb.
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Separately they need to pass at least stop-gap spending measures to keep the government operating.
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In the meantime, solar generators can serve as a stop gap that won't require costly diesel.
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The second would be to offer a yearlong stop gap for all seven unfinished appropriations bills.
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ELSEWHERE ➔ Budget: The White House is open to another stop-gap spending bill by a Nov.
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In such an event, lawmakers could still pass a stop-gap measure to prevent a shutdown.
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Like Colicchio, Meyer said stop-gap measures and the kindness of strangers will not be enough.
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Last month, Democrats discussed the prospect of a stop-gap funding bill through at least Nov.
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In all likelihood, a two-week stop-gap measure will push the deadline back to Dec. 21625.
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House Republicans filed a stop-gap bill to move the deadline for a partial shutdown to Dec.
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With 2018 midterm elections looming, Congress could fall back on a similar stop-gap extension this year.
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Meanwhile, the Senate passed a stop-gap spending bill that would help to avoid a government shutdown.
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He had said the rule would hurt the industry and deprive consumers of critical stop-gap funding.
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George Bodenheimer came in as a temporary stop-gap leader of the organization for the interim period.
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Last week authorities used a series of stop-gap measures to cushion the selloff of Turkish assets.
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The White House promised to engage in immigration negotiations next week if Democrats support the stop-gap measure.
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Many of these institutions see corporate donations as a stop-gap against the progressive dwindling of public funding.
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And if many conservative Republicans get their way, government agencies will run on stop-gap funding from Oct.
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Since then, lawmakers who were already struggling to hammer out a stop-gap federal spending bill before Oct.
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This is only a temporary stop-gap measure in comparison to the new taxation starting on Jan. 1.
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Addressing child marriage through loopholes in the immigration system or through parental consent are all stop-gap measures.
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By a vote of 238-188, the House approved the rules for debating the stop-gap funding bill.
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It urged regional policymakers to improve the regulations and put an end to introducing simple "stop-gap measures".
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"I don't believe off-grid electrification is a stop-gap," said Jamie Evans, director of partnerships with d.light.
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Congress had already approved a stop-gap spending bill in September to get to the latest November deadline.
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But, like too many problems we face in healthcare, our immediate reaction is often a temporary stop gap.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump would sign a stop-gap spending measure funding the government through Dec.
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President Sergio Mattarella has asked Cottarelli to form a stop-gap government to lead the country to early elections.
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Without some major overhaul to the world's strategic reserves however, new discoveries will simply be a stop-gap measure.
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According to that interpretation, this stop-gap gives courts any relief that is not specially prohibited by existing law.
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It seems like Kutcher and Kunis settled on a pretty good stop-gap plan — for this year, at least.
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The Senate on Thursday passed a stop-gap spending measure to continue funding the federal government through December 22.
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ET. (CNBC) House GOP has introduced a temporary stop-gap spending bill to fund the government until Dec. 22.
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The potential for geoengineering to provide a temporary stop gap while emissions are reduced shows this is not true.
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Leahy, the senior Democrat on the Appropriations Committee, said the House Republican stop-gap spending measure falls far short.
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Raising the federal gas tax could act as a stop-gap solution, though it could inadvertently accelerate EV popularity.
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If the Republican Party cannot pass a stop-gap measure, the government will start to shut down on April 29th.
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But let's go about this with the understanding that it's a stop-gap measure and not a long term solution.
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Recent media reports have suggested Canada could delay a competition and order Boeing's fighter jets as a stop-gap measure.
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Congress could approve a stop-gap measure Friday to allow it to work on a continuing resolution into next week.
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Redistricting will happen in 2022, after the 2020 census is conducted, unless Republicans move a stop-gap redistricting map earlier.
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The push comes as lawmakers are expected to vote on a stop-gap measure keeping the government funded through Feb.
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WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump would sign a stop-gap spending measure funding the government through Dec.
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It was meant to be the most temporary of stop gap measures for individuals in between jobs or insurance plans.
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An end of the year stop-gap spending measure has set up an all-important funding deadline on January 19.
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In recent years, lawmakers have seldom agreed on a full federal budget and instead have relied on stop-gap measures.
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President Donald Trump said he and lawmakers agreed to advance a three-week stop-gap spending plan to reopen the government.
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If a solution isn't reached, tribes could run out of stop-gap funds, and later this month, workers could be furloughed.
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But A.I. isn't ready to police all hate speech yet, so Facebook needs a stop gap solution – even if it costs.
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As a result, school districts had to cut curricula and deploy nearly 2,000 emergency-certified instructors as a stop-gap measure.
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The ICRC is buying 750,23 liters of fuel for the two cities, she said, calling it "an exceptional stop-gap measure".
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The company was forced to raise an emergency 20bn one-year bridge loan in December as a stop-gap financing measure.
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Regardless of the FAA's stop-gap measure, by 22019 approximately 18,000 American pilots will turn 65 and be forced to retire.
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So far, none of the negotiators have floated the possibility of needing a stop-gap measure to push off the deadline.
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American Football was closer to a stop-gap jam session to pass the time in the Midwest than a serious band.
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Sanders said the White House seeks two-year spending legislation but would prefer a stop-gap measure to a government shutdown.
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"Ideally something like this would be the a stop gap until a good new statutory scheme could be worked out," Greely said.
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Leadership indicated that there would be enough time to make changes to the stop-gap bill if they wanted to, Meadows said.
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So the vote Collins was promised likely won't happen as part of a stop-gap government spending bill, but, perhaps, next year.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers may have to pass another stop-gap spending bill in order to keep the federal government operating Dec.
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The GOP response in a nutshell Asked if the new Democratic stop-gap bills would in any way tempt Senate Republicans, Sen.
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The House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly passed a stop-gap spending measure to continue funding the federal government through December 22.
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Illinois has been operating for two fiscal years on stop-gap budgets and spending ordered by courts and mandated by Illinois law.
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And now we are told we must pass yet another stop-gap spending bill so we can keep the federal government going.
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The best stop-gap option for European leaders would be to confirm the current status quo: Put a break on EU membership talks.
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During a caucus conference call on Friday, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer raised the specter of a stop-gap measure that lasts through Nov.
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House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi told reporters that Democrats want Zika funding added to stop-gap legislation that Congress must pass by Oct.
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The regional approach Netflix had been using was a stop-gap solution to prevent local catalog differences from throwing off the recommendation algorithm.
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In recent years, lawmakers have seldom been able to agree on a full federal budget and instead have relied on stop-gap measures.
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The world's biggest luxury group by sales is also servicing a €6.5bn vendor loan as a stop-gap measure to fund the acquisition.
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There have been times where you've expected them to move some of their top prospects as a stop-gap, but they've held steady.
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That's why we are urging Congress to resolve funding for the federal government beyond the current stop-gap measure, which expires on Dec.
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It's a stop gap measure for online abuse, but at least VRChat is acknowledging that it's a problem and doing something about it.
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The vote was 63-36 and sent the stop-gap spending bill to President Barack Obama for his signature ahead of a midnight deadline.
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During follow-up observations, however, the researchers did not observe this stop-gap measure, so they had to throw this theory out the window.
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The next step for the stop-gap funding effort is the House of Representatives where it is likely to pass despite some conservative opposition.
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Reid said Democrats favored approving a shorter stop-gap bill that would let lawmakers return to Washington later this year - presumably after the Nov.
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Partly as a result, Japanese policymakers have only come up with stop-gap solutions — when they have come up with any solution at all.
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"We've relied on the courts ... as a stop gap measure over the years, and so it's not just the Louisiana case," McGill Johnson said.
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Generations of stop-gap legislation and half measures have yielded a patchwork system that is now antiquated, crumbling, and ill-equipped for today's demands.
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On Wednesday, the London overnight swap rate surged as high as 1,200 percent in what was a stop-gap measure to bolster the lira.
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A doorstop is wedged under one of the legs, which the artwork label argues is a metaphor for stop-gap solutions to climate breakdown.
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"It's so much fun to hear other artists' interpretations of your song and to collaborate with them," explains Kiyoko of this stop gap release.
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The Republican-led House passed the stop-gap spending bill by a vote of 231-188, ensuring the government will be funded through Jan 19.
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Infantino, general secretary of European soccer's ruling body UEFA and initially seen as a stop-gap candidate, said he was confident of winning the Feb.
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The House voted 342-85 in a late-night session on Wednesday to approve stop-gap funding to keep the U.S. government operating from Oct.
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Aided by the debt limit increase and stop-gap government funding bill freshly signed into law, America's fiscal future is once again in the spotlight.
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Congress will need to pass spending legislation in the lame-duck session, since the current stop-gap measure funding the federal government expires in December.
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The government has been running on fumes for months, using unconventional measures from the Treasury and legislative stop-gap measures to continue its spending authority.
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Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus have already objected to lumping the stop-gap spending measure and the debt limit bill into one bill.
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The new deadline House Republican leaders filed a stop-gap spending bill that would extend the government funding deadline to December 21, from December 7.
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The last stop-gap spending bill came on the heels of a three-day government shutdown and included funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program.
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The government is currently scheduled to run out of money next week, though lawmakers could pass a stop-gap bill that kicks the deadline later.
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The Pentagon started 28503 on a continuing resolution (CR), the ninth time the Defense Department has begun its year on a stop-gap spending measure.
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Whether such a stop-gap funding bill could pass is unclear; opposition to a short-term deal is bubbling up from conservatives and liberals alike.
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The Pentagon started 2018 on a continuing resolution (CR), the ninth time the Defense Department has begun its year on a stop-gap spending measure.
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Mattarella then appointed a former International Monetary Fund official, Carlo Cottarelli, to form a stop-gap government of experts to lead the country to snap elections.
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They're a stop-gap because the government has also been working on a full drone bill — which was originally slated for Spring but has been delayed.
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He sees solar energy as a stop-gap measure for those who can get it and hopes everyone will have mains electricity when the war ends.
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Volkswagen raised an emergency 20bn one-year bridge loan in December 2015 as a stop-gap financing measure, which was extended last November until June 2017.
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After weeks of resistance, Trump agreed to just that on Friday, paving the way for congressional Democrats and Republicans to approve a stop-gap funding bill.
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Funding for the border wall, which Democrats opposed, is at the heart of the current debate over a stop-gap bill to keep the government open.
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It also said it would beef up stop-gap flight restriction rules on drones by expanding a 1km flight exclusion zone around airports to circa 5km.
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Leave it to Jenny Hval to turn an off-the-cuff, stop-gap EP into an existential meditation on art, technology, and the nature of listening.
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Other Democrats who supported the last stop gap measure in December said Tuesday they were unsure where they stood on plans to extend funding again. Sen.
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For fast-moving developers building on a global-scale, APIs are no longer a stop-gap to the future—they're a critical part of their strategy.
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Last year she unveiled plans to buy 18 Boeing Corp Super Hornets as a stop-gap measure while Ottawa prepares an open competition for new jets.
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"The interim trade deal with China is really a stop-gap measure," said Sung Won Sohn, a business economist at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
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The backstop: As is often the case, when deadlines get close, lawmakers start talking about a short-term, one- or two-week stop-gap funding bill.
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By a vote of 235-193, the House approved the stop-gap spending bill, sending it to the Senate for passage, which is expected by Friday.
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The currency shrugged off a stop-gap decision by the central bank to suspend one-week repo auctions in an attempt to squeeze liquidity in the market.
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Trump said on Friday he had reached a deal with U.S. lawmakers for three weeks in stop-gap funding that would end the budget stalemate with Democrats.
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"The bet's still predicated on hoping this Fed insurance rate cut is just a stop-gap measure until we get out of the trade war," Hogan said.
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As a stop-gap measure, the company has instructed human drivers to take over when they approach a right turn on a street with a bike lane.
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As with the PS2700 Pro, it's a stop-gap between the current generation and the next generation of gaming consoles, and it's going to cost you $500.
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As a stop-gap measure, you can always follow the respective paths of agent Holden Ford (Jonathan Groff) and Bill Tench (Holt McCallany) and just do research.
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But China wound up extending Tiangong-1's time in orbit, perhaps as a stop-gap measure in case Tiangong-2 didn't make it up in time.
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The stop-gap funding bill reflects the inability of the Republican-controlled Congress to pass the dozen regular appropriations bills for the fiscal year that began Oct.
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Apple's status page shows that group calling via FaceTime is "temporarily unavailable" — that's a stop-gap move while the company works to deliver a more permanent fix.
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FROM STOP-GAP TO STRATEGY Musk has defended Tesla's hands-on approach as the way to ensure reliability, as well as an opportunity to rethink industry norms.
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These new brand-centric features seem to be more about keeping advertisers happy and spending even more money than a stop-gap to keep anyone from leaving.
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Trump said on Friday he had reached a deal with U.S. lawmakers for three weeks in stop-gap funding that would end the budget stalemate with Democrats.
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But if they decide they can't handle the stress anymore, Brady is a viable option as something of a stop-gap quarterback until they've developed another starter.
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Some of his advisers, aides said, were urging him to reject the deal and push for a stop-gap measure instead -- something most Senate Republicans deeply opposed.
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FROM STOP-GAP TO STRATEGY Musk has defended Tesla's hands-on approach as the way to ensure reliability, as well as an opportunity to rethink industry norms.
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This week's passage of a temporary appropriations measure is a stop gap, but kicks the actual resolution of any conflicts about this legislation further down the line.
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So while LG's holes are probably a slight upgrade over notches, they still feel like another stop-gap measure in the overarching dream of creating all-screen phones.
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Verizon has rolled out a new product called Safe Wi-Fi, a VPN that provides a security stop gap for its mobile customers logging onto a public network.
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The stop-gap spending bill lawmakers passed before leaving Washington for the holidays provided $2.85 billion for CHIP and $550 million for community health centers through March 31.
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Same Day Registration is the best stop-gap solution to solve errors in the registration process, fix inaccuracies in voter rolls, reduce provisional ballots, and increase voter participation.
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"This is an offensive rather than a defensive move and not simply a "stop-gap" to address the Lotus recall, shortcomings with Lotus, or IP issues," Matson added.
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Widodo said discussions on the new regulation, which would be a stop-gap measure until parliament can revise its anti-terrorism law, were still at "an early stage".
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The indexes backed off their highs after President Donald Trump confirmed he and lawmakers agreed to advance a three-week stop-gap spending plan to reopen the government.
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Some of the police, army and paramilitary reinforcements deployed in the last year have been stop-gap measures while the new Special Security Division builds to full strength.
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But Trump, the GOP and House Democrats will still have to figure out a way to fund the government after the latest stop-gap runs out in November.
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Economists including the former IMF director Carlo Cottarelli, who just last week was briefly tapped as a possible stop-gap prime minister, have questioned the underlying arithmetical logic.
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Besides offering stop-gap protection to users, it also serves as what Lowes described as a call to action to encourage consumers to exchange their devices for new ones.
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House Republicans are expected to hold a second closed-door meeting on the stop-gap funding measure later on Thursday ahead of a Friday midnight deadline, MSNBC reported separately.
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In another post-Gatwick development, it is planning to beef up stop-gap flight restriction rules by expanding the current 1km flight exclusion zone around airports to circa 5km.
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The shake-up seemed to be enough to win approval from Italy's head of state, who preferred an elected administration to the stop-gap alternative he had in reserve.
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This second stop-gap bill since September is needed because Congress has not completed a series of regular appropriations bills for the fiscal year that began on Oct. 1.
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Economists say one symptom of financial strain was last year's spike in serious delinquencies on U.S. credit card debt, which many poorer households use as a stop-gap measure.
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The latest political crisis was sparked over the weekend, after interim Prime Minister Carlo Cottarelli failed to win enough support from major political parties for even a stop-gap government.
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Samsung's Tab S3 announcement felt more like stop-gap as the company planned its big new phone launch, devoting the end of the event to the announcement of its announcement.
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Enacted in 1789 as a stop-gap that allows the government to efficiently administer its given legislative privileges, the AWA is being given an impermissibly broad interpretation by the FBI.
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A $300 million reserve fund was included in the House version of the fiscal 2017 budget, but in December, Congress passed a stop-gap funding bill that runs through March.
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But the U.S. Congress was not able to pass stop-gap spending legislation by the midnight Friday deadline leading to the start of a federal government shutdown of many agencies.
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Last November, Canada unveiled plans to buy 18 Boeing Corp Super Hornets as a stop-gap measure while it prepared an open five-year competition to replace the CF-18s.
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Germany's parliament on Wednesday approved the plan to lease Israeli-built surveillance drones for nine years, a sort of stop-gap until a European drone is ready for use around 2025.
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And CHIP is hardly the only initiative Congressional dithering has sent into uncertainty recently, due to brinkmanship and reliance on imminent, profound crises to drive last-minute, often stop-gap, action.
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So, as a stop-gap until we decide to do something about climate change, might I humbly suggest that we try to curb the amount of crap flowing into our water?
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" Radio host Rush Limbaugh said on his show Wednesday that without the $5 billion, any signing of a budget stop gap would show "Trump gets nothing and the Democrats get everything.
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The Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act, enacted in 2014, was seen by some as a stop-gap program to allow the VA time to fix their access to care problem.
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But even if successful, the surgery would be only a stop-gap measure, a starting point in a process that would propel our family to the forward edges of medical science.
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They would probably want to keep at least two or three of their remaining veterans around as culture-builder and stop-gap minutes-eaters, at least while their value is rehabilitated.
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The fear comes after the President blindsided Republicans in December by refusing to sign a stop-gap funding measure to fund the government even after it had sailed through the Senate.
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Instead of tackling the underlying cause of the weak lira, Turkey has opted for stop-gap measures to curb short-selling, which some analysts view as a mild sort of capital control.
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The government's stop-gap measure to restore confidence in the lira, which remains unsteady after a crisis last year, helped send the London overnight swap rate rocketing to 25.7625,225 percent on Wednesday.
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Debate over U.S. border security will continue, but such a stop-gap funding bill would allow federal workers to be paid and "take stress off (the) system," an official told CBS News.
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Apple's status page shows that group calling via FaceTime is "temporarily unavailable" — that's a stop-gap move while the company works to deliver a more permanent fix to the problem this week.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A behind-the-scenes congressional battle to avoid a U.S. government shutdown broke into public view on Thursday when Republicans produced a stop-gap funding bill that Democrats immediately rejected.
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Right in line with the GOP's master plan, Congress cleared the first hurdle on Thursday by passing a two week stop-gap funding bill just a day shy of funding drying up.
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Washington (CNN)The Senate passed a stop-gap spending bill on Wednesday night in an effort to keep the government funded and prevent a partial shutdown at the end of the week.
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Congress could pass a stop-gap continuing resolution that would keep the government running at current spending levels until next year, postponing final appropriations decisions until then without shutting down the government.
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The idea came from Nampil-iosif Morant, the Syrian-born mayor of the Andravida-Kyllini municipality, who suggested accommodating some refugees as a stop-gap to get them out of overcrowded camps.
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As business requirements have evolved, insurance organizations have implemented incremental stop-gap measures to address data limitations, but these don't address the core challenge: the lack of a single source of truth.
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To avoid a shutdown next week, House Republicans are privately talking about passing a one-month stop-gap measure that will buy them more time to reach a budget and immigration accord.
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Canada on Thursday unveiled plans to buy 18 Boeing Corp Super Hornets as a stop-gap measure while it prepared an open five-year competition to replace its aging fleet of fighter jets.
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In a private meeting convened Friday by House Speaker Paul Ryan, a vast majority of the 50 rank-and-file Republicans who spoke favored approving a short-term stop-gap bill until Dec.
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What to watch this week When lawmakers act on a short-term stop-gap bill to give them more time before the funding deadline -- and for how long that bill extends the deadline.
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The UK has announced new stop-gap laws for drone operators restricting how high they can fly their craft — 400ft — and prohibiting the devices from being flown within 1km of an airport boundary.
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Infantino, formerly Platini's right-hand man at UEFA, entered the FIFA presidential race, initially as a stop-gap in the expectation of Platini's return, but gained momentum and ended up winning February's election.
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Absent a miracle, lawmakers once again face the specter of a government shutdown unless they pass a stop-gap bill funding bill or an omnibus bill slapped together at the very last minute.
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" She also faulted the GOP plan for not providing a "robust" expansion of health care resources and instead characterized many of the 220006 health-related provisions in the Republican bill as "stop-gap.
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"We're on a good path, if we were not, we would just go to a continuing resolution until after Christmas," Pelosi said, referring to a stop-gap measure to keep funding in place.
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Instead, Congress has passed six stop-gap funding measures that largely kept current spending levels in place as Republicans struggled to reach a fiscal compromise within their own party, much less with Democrats.
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Italy is not due to hold a national election until 2018, but one could be called sooner if Renzi's government were to fall and President Sergio Mattarella failed to find a stop-gap solution.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress approved a stop-gap funding bill on Wednesday that averts a looming federal government shutdown and provides urgently needed money to help battle an outbreak of the Zika virus.
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Larry was really dedicated to documenting these two songs ("Lathe Biosas" and "Parasite Colony"), and that would somehow act as a stop gap as we figured out what we were doing with the band.
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After the first coalition attempt failed, President Mattarella named former International Monetary Fund official Carlo Cottarelli to form a stop-gap government of experts to lead the country to elections no sooner than September.
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The 35-day long shutdown that resulted did not end until January, when the President signed a three-week stop-gap measure to temporarily reopen the government and allow for negotiations over border security.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that lawmakers were approaching a deal on spending limits for 2018, two days before a stop-gap government funding is due to expire.
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Canada unveiled plans to buy the Super Hornets last November as a stop-gap measure while it prepared an open five-year competition to replace its aging fleet of 77 Boeing CF-18 fighter jets.
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White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said in a post on Twitter that Trump, as expected, signed the stop-gap funding bill that averts a shutdown of federal agencies at midnight when existing money runs out.
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The $2.7 billion raise is a "stop-gap" then for Tesla, Jonas said, and some of Morgan Stanley's estimates for Tesla's cash on hand run "uncomfortably low" from quarter to quarter in the coming year.
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When cellular networks and internet infrastructure are impaired, the current solution is to jerry-rig hardware replacements to act as a kind of stop-gap until the infrastructure can be restored to its original state.
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That job started out as a stop-gap while he figured out a better, more legal way to support the two of them, but that was a year ago, and now it's snowballing into violence.
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Jet, which has around $1.2 billion in bank debt, has been teetering for weeks after failing to receive a stop-gap loan of about $217 million as part of a rescue deal in late March.
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Congress averted a U.S. government shutdown last Friday by voting for a stop-gap spending bill that gave lawmakers another week to work out federal spending over the final five months of the fiscal year.
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GOP leaders hope that Trump will sign a stop-gap measure funding the Department of Homeland Security before the election so the border wall can be negotiated in the second half of November or December.
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Republicans in the House unveiled a stop-gap funding bill Wednesday night that increased defense spending and funded defense for the year while maintaining the same level of domestic spending through a temporary spending bill.
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Cottarelli, a former International Monetary Fund official who President Sergio Mattarella chose on Monday to head a stop-gap government leading to early elections, was due to meet the head of state in the afternoon.
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Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are working to build support to temporarily extend the National Security Agency's expiring internet surveillance program by tucking it into a stop-gap funding measure, lawmakers said.
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Here's a list of unfinished business with looming deadlines: Just before heading home last month, Congress approved a stop-gap extension of existing spending levels, known as a continuing resolution, which runs out Jan. 19.
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That should be more of an incentive for both parties to work together on some common-sense budget reforms that will get us away from the stop-gap measures required to compensate for missed deadlines.
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NE. Recent stories: — US pursuing 'economic and military' options after Russia arms treaty dispute — Pentagon not happy with another stop-gap spending bill — Trump asks for emergency stay on accepting transgender military recruits by Jan.
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Incomprehensibly, Mr Mattarella added credence to that tale by handing the task of forming a stop-gap government to Carlo Cottarelli, a former official in the IMF, an organisation reviled by anti-establishmentarians the world over.
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The legislation also provides a two-week stop-gap for the National Flood Insurance Program and extends programs included in the last stopgap measure, such as the Violence Against Women Act for an additional two weeks.
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For the fifth time since last September, Congress struggled to pass a stop-gap funding measure to keep the government open and address the needs of millions of Americans suffering in the aftermath of natural disasters.
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Last week, House Democrats voted to approve a stop-gap funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security that would not allocate new wall funding, but would maintain the current $1.3 billion in border security money.
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The current number of pilots is so low that the Federal Aviation Administration has raised the maximum retirement age to 28503 as a stop-gap measure, but that has not and will not solve the problem.
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While vasectomies are still considered "permanent," intended only for men who are done having kids or never want them, some doctors say they are seeing more young, childless men using them as a temporary stop gap.
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Telehealth going mainstream The enormous scope of that effort reflects how telehealth -- initially adopted by wealthier patients as a convenience, and by rural Americans as a critical stop-gap -- is suddenly poised to go more mainstream.
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A number of states are attempting to step in with stop-gap funding rather than expecting clinics providing Title X services within their borders to comply with the restrictions demanded by the Trump administration's new policies.
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"There is very high exposure of all staff at the referred airport due to lack of proper stop gap facilities to mitigate the possible spread of the deadly virus," said Lovemore Ngwarati, the union's secretary general.
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While lenders argue that its payday rules would effectively eliminate critical stop-gap funding to borrowers, consumer advocates have long criticized the lenders for saddling borrowers with annualized interest rates that often reach several hundred percent.
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On Tuesday, Canada's Liberal government said it would initiate talks with Boeing to soon acquire Super Hornets as a stop-gap measure while preparing an open, five-year competition to replace its aging fleet of fighter jets.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A stop-gap funding bill to avoid a federal government shutdown later this week failed to garner enough votes to move forward in the Senate on Tuesday, with Democrats and Republicans both opposing the measure.
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Late on Tuesday sources said that Italy may hold repeat elections as early as July after the man asked to be prime minister failed to secure support from major political parties for even a stop-gap government.
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Others have opted for straight haptics for notifications, which devices like the Phase present as a sort of stop-gap — in Misfit's case, a combination of arm movements and colored circles that can be a bit indecipherable.
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Norquist pointed to the Pentagon's efforts to build up diminished stockpiles of bombs and other munitions — used to fight terrorist groups in the Middle East and Africa — which would be hindered under a stop-gap spending measure.
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Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer suggested at a news conference on Friday that the President's decision to accept a stop-gap funding measure amounted to a validation of the position taken by Democrats during the shutdown fight.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are working to build support to temporarily extend the National Security Agency's expiring internet surveillance program by tucking it into a stop-gap funding measure, lawmakers said.
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"This is a stop-gap measure to reflect the temporary paralysis of the WTO's appeal function for trade disputes," said EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan, adding that restoring the appeal function of the WTO was a priority.
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Lawmakers have not yet been able to reach bipartisan agreement on the twelve regular annual appropriations bills needed to fund the government, but the passage of another stop-gap measure will allow for more time to negotiate.
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It should have been a stop-gap, but a year on, the four still live together in cramped conditions, with Hana sharing a bed with her young son, and her sister doing the same with her toddler.
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That timeline is an admission that the budget and spending process is unlikely to be resolved by the end of September and that a stop-gap spending measure will likely be needed to keep the government running.
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Ryan predicted that Congress will likely have to pass a stop-gap bill to keep the government funded for a few more weeks or months while lawmakers negotiate a longer-term deal to last through September 2018.
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Norquist pointed to the Pentagon's efforts to build up diminished stockpiles of bombs and other munitions - used to fight terrorist groups in the Middle East and Africa – which would be hindered under a stop-gap spending measure.
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While the stop-gap funding measure backed by Republican leaders does not include a legislative shield for Dreamers, it does grant Democrats an unrelated, high-priority measure: a six-year reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's White House wants to see $5 billion for border security and the construction of physical barriers in any stop-gap government funding bill passed by Congress, a senior administration official said on Saturday.
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The airline, saddled with some $1.2 billion of bank debt, has been struggling after failing to receive a stop-gap loan of about $217 million from its lenders as part of a rescue deal agreed in late March.
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Mr Trump's threat of a shutdown—he says Democrats could get their pet projects in return for his—strikes many in both parties as theatre, with a stop-gap scheme likely to finance the government, if only temporarily.
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Deal or no deal If no deal can be done by Friday, there's always an opening for another staple of the cliff-prone process: the stop-gap deal to put off a government funding showdown for another day.
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Tennessee's Republican Senators, Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker, have proposed a stop-gap measure that would allow residents in Knoxville and other communities to exchange tax credits to buy off-exchanges plans if they have no Obamacare coverage.
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Against that backdrop, it is hard to say whether Peng was brought in as a stop-gap while Lazada searched for a new CEO, or whether her original remit was to preside over a revamp of the business.
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The Republican-led Congress averted a U.S. government shutdown last Friday by voting for a stop-gap spending bill that gave lawmakers another week to work out federal spending over the final five months of the fiscal year.
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It said in April that it would raise $518 million through a new share issue and an asset sale, but the move is widely seen as a stop-gap measure and the company is still seeking a capital partner.
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But I think there's also one other very likely scenario: these standalone films are placeholders, a stop-gap strategy for Disney and Lucasfilm to monetize the franchise as much as possible until Episode IX wraps the Skywalker storyline up.
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A ship loaded with sugar was stranded in port on the east coast of Mexico because of the break down in stop-gap measures designed to ease a long-standing trade dispute with the United States over sugar exports.
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In Iowa on Monday, state officials asked the federal government to allow the state to use $352 million in funding as a stop-gap measure to ensure that all 33 counties Iowa have an insurance plan available to residents.
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The Pentagon on Thursday made clear Defense officials are not pleased with anything less than a fully funded budget for fiscal 85033, even as the Senate passed a two-week stop-gap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.
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What's even more striking is that Trump's solution to stop the family separations at the border -- an executive order that allows children to be detained with their parents -- is a stop-gap solution that is about to expire. Why?
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The ministry said it will propose to the cabinet next week some stop-gap measures, including capping tax breaks on luxury hybrid and plug-in cars and taxing certain fuel substitutes, to at least partly rein in the deficit.
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By a voice vote the Senate approved the stop-gap measure, sending it to the House of Representatives for passage before a midnight Friday deadline when existing funding expires for several federal agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security.
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Alonso is, however, out of contract at the end of 2017 and that has also triggered speculation that Mercedes could opt for a stop-gap if serious about signing the 35-year-old who partnered Hamilton at McLaren in 2007.
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Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, introduced a continuing resolution to provide one week of stop-gap funding, effectively extending the shutdown deadline to May 5, to buy Congress more time to negotiate a spending bill.
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The lira, which plunged nearly 30 percent last year and was volatile in recent weeks, softened as analysts weighed the benefits for banks against the risk of higher deficits and potential overreach by a government prone to stop-gap measures.
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The airline, saddled with roughly $1.2 billion of bank debt, has been teetering for weeks after failing to receive a stop-gap loan of about $217 million from its lenders, as part of a rescue deal agreed in late March.
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The carrier, saddled with roughly $7373 billion of bank debt, has been teetering for weeks after failing to receive a stop-gap loan of about $240.507 million from its lenders, as part of a rescue deal agreed in late March.
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Lenders wanted to keep Jet operating but refused to extend a stop-gap loan to the carrier partly due to concerns over whether there had been any regulatory violations, a source at one of the banks said on condition of anonymity.
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The carrier, saddled with roughly $1.2 billion of bank debt, has been teetering for weeks after failing to receive a stop-gap loan of about $217 million from its lenders, as part of a rescue deal agreed in late March.
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The carrier, saddled with roughly $13 billion of bank debt, has been teetering for weeks after failing to receive a stop-gap loan of about $217 million from its lenders, as part of a rescue deal agreed in late March.
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For those not interested in whatever Apple has planned for the iMac and are unwilling to wait almost a year for the next Mac Pro, Apple has a stop-gap measure in place: Unchanged designs and prices with more powerful specs.
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Finally, it's important to bear in mind that from an energy perspective, this is at best a stop-gap solution that doesn't address the underlying problem: we need to get off carbon-based fuels if we're to prevent catastrophic climate change.
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What it does not have is any kind of support for a mouse, which makes it a nightmare for editing big text documents or doing anything that requires really fine control (the Pencil is a nice stop gap, but also $100).
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And, on the other side of the coin, many millennial employees may view coffee shop gigs with the same level of detachment: As part-time or stop gap jobs possibly with some cultural cachet, but probably not as a lifelong career.
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It looks like Congress is well on its way to passing as many spending bills at it possibly can before September and putting in stop-gap spending measures to keep the rest of the government open until after the midterm elections.
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Some Republicans think Democrats can be forced to vote for a stop-gap spending bill by adding the children's healthcare extension to it, but Dems are going to be under intense pressure from their base not to fold on immigration.
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Lawmakers may be particularly eager to resolve the issue before government funding runs out next month, since a lack of Flint funding in a previous stop-gap spending bill nearly took the government to the brink of a shutdown in September.
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Funding for CHIP expired at the end of September and various flimsy stop-gap measures, including authorizing the Department of Health and Human Services to redistribute unused CHIP funds from states with surpluses to states with deficits, are rapidly being exhausted.
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The sources said that any further move by the ECB to support markets, while possible in theory, would merely act as stop-gap and do nothing to address fundamental citizen and investor concern about Europe's political cohesion and economic strategy.
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" What the President would consider The White House said the President was open to a three-week stop-gap funding bill to reopen the 25% of the government currently shuttered if it included "a large down payment on the wall.
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The deployment process should make sure to get the product to that customer's specific MAP, and you might revert back to Wizard of Oz stop-gap approaches to deliver MAP until the model can perform at MAP on its own.
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The government reopened late last month after the President signed a stop-gap funding measure that will keep agencies open until February 15, while lawmakers negotiate over border security in an attempt to find common ground in the border wall fight.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday cleared a stop-gap funding bill for debate and a vote on passage later in the day as Congress maneuvered to avoid government agency shutdowns when existing money expires at midnight on Thursday.
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The VDMA, which represents thousands of firms with combined annual revenue of over $200 billion, regards this as a stop-gap and says fiber connections right to the destination building are the only way to meet the medium-term demands of German industry.
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The VDMA, which represents thousands of firms with combined annual revenue of over $200 billion, regards this as a stop-gap and says fibre connections right to the destination building are the only way to meet the medium-term demands of German industry.
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Republicans in the House of Representatives were told at a Monday night meeting that the stop-gap measure would extend funding through March 23, along with a year of defense funding and two years of funding for community health centers, lawmakers said.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Wednesday it was making a "stop-gap" purchase of fuel so as to provide clean water to one million people in the Yemeni cities of Hodeidah and Taiz for one month.
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The stop-gap measure drafted by House Republicans would extend funding through March 23, as well as provide for a year of funding for defense and two years of funding for community health centers, lawmakers said after they met on Monday night.
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Ali Hassan Khalil, Lebanon&aposs Finance Minister and a leading Amal party member, said southerners wanted a permanent power station, not a stop-gap solution, in an implied dig at the rival Free Patriotic Movement, a Christian party that runs the Energy Ministry.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A short-term fix to fund the Children's Health Insurance Program into January will likely be part of a stop-gap government funding bill Congress is expected to approve this week, White House legislative affairs director Marc Short said on Wednesday.
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Italy may hold repeat elections as early as July after the man asked to be prime minister failed to secure support from major political parties for even a stop-gap government, sources said on Tuesday, as markets tumbled on the growing political turmoil.
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Washington (CNN)A holiday government shutdown appeared more likely on Thursday after President Donald Trump informed House Republicans he would refuse to accept a stop-gap measure -- already passed by the Senate -- that doesn't include funds for his long-promised border wall.
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Their collections are being produced by their design teams, led by named No.2s (at Dior, Lucie Meier and Serge Ruffieux; at Lanvin, Chemena Kamali), but it is unclear whether these arrangements are tryouts for the No.1 jobs or stop-gap measures.
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The bill, which passed in a 85033-123 vote, came after some uncertainty that the stop-gap measure would be brought to the House floor by the end of the week after it was yanked at the committee level on Tuesday evening.
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On Friday, some of the negotiators said that if Congress could not pass a border security bill by Friday, they would move to pass another stop-gap funding bill to avert a shutdown and allow more time to reach a border deal.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday cleared a stop-gap funding bill for debate and a vote on passage later in the day as Congress maneuvered to avoid government agency shutdowns when existing money expires at midnight on Thursday.
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ROME (Reuters) - Italy may hold repeat elections as early as July after the man asked to be prime minister failed to secure support from major political parties for even a stop-gap government, sources said on Tuesday, as markets tumbled on the growing political turmoil.
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The stop-gap measure may save Erdogan the embarrassment of a currency meltdown on the eve of voting but economists say that longer-lasting reforms are needed to return to the strong growth which was a hallmark of the AKP's early years in power.
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Now if they can just get the President to agree to that... The tried-and-true escape hatch When in doubt, lawmakers can always just pass a stop-gap bill to get them beyond the holidays, or beyond the first few months of the year.
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Cottarelli, who has been trying to put together a stop-gap government to lead the country to early elections, had been expected to meet Mattarella formally, which led to expectations that he was ready to give the head of state a list of ministers.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he expects the Senate will pass a stop-gap government funding bill before the end of September, to prevent any lapse in funding when the fiscal year ends at the end of the month.
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Similarly, Congress's recent stop-gap — agreeing to shift $34 million to help TSA hire and train 768 new officers and to pay overtime for current screeners — is just a drop in the bucket and won't make a major impact on the long delays this summer.
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With existing money running out on Thursday, lawmakers were rushing to pass a stop-gap spending bill that would keep agencies open as they continue a months-long effort to give permanent protections to Dreamers, who were brought illegally to the United States when they were children.
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And until self-driving cars are able to ferry our sleepy selves from the office or bar to the house and back without putting us being behind the wheel, stop-gap technologies with names like "Attention Assist" are our best bets at bringing those numbers down.
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A late-night deal on Flint aid helped resolve Democratic opposition to a stop-gap spending bill that lacked emergency funding for the city, paving the way for Senate passage of a continuing resolution earlier in the day and ending the threat of a government shutdown.
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Earlier on Tuesday, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, cast some doubt on Congress' ability to pass legislation funding the government through next September, telling reporters "there probably will be a continuing resolution," meaning a stop-gap spending bill in December.
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Lawmakers leaving a Republican conference meeting on Wednesday evening said it was not clear whether the stop-gap bill had enough support to avert a partial government shutdown on Saturday, or whether the possible addition of the Section 702 extension would impact its chances for passage.
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Patty Murray (D-Wash.) -- would be added to a stop-gap government funding bill that must pass before this Friday's funding deadline, according to a pledge from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump faces crucial decisions on economy, guns Are Democrats turning Trump-like?
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Notably, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told a closed-door meeting of GOP committee chairs on Wednesday he did not think a stop-gap bill was a good idea, according to one participant -- and there's real question as to whether the president would even sign one.
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GENEVA, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Wednesday it was making a "stop-gap" purchase of 750,000 litres of fuel so as to provide clean water to one million people in the Yemeni cities of Hodeidah and Taiz for one month.
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After the stop-gap spending bill was approved, members of Congress have begun to discuss a potential deal that would not include funding for an all-encompassing southern border wall, but would support the use of technology as a substitute that some critics have argued is too invasive.
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As well as introducing a legal requirement for drone owners to register their craft via the Civil Aviation Authority's website by November 30, the new stop-gap rules require organizations that use drones to register for an operator ID too, also at a cost of £9 per year.
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McConnell had opposed shutting down the government, and in late December, it seemed briefly that a partial shutdown would be averted when Senate Republicans and Democrats joined together to pass a stop-gap funding bill that would have prevented a shuttering of roughly a quarter of the federal government.
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The president slammed Ryan for coming out against his plan to nullify birthright citizenship, dismissed his push to embrace free trade and opted not to support a stop-gap spending bill, leading to Ryan ending his congressional career during what became the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
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For more on the company, click on Canada late on Thursday unveiled plans to buy 18 Boeing Corp Super Hornets, a competing fighter to Saab's Gripen series, as a stop-gap measure while it prepared an open five-year competition to replace its aging fleet of fighter jets.
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Democrats backed Friday's stop-gap bill a day after House Republican leaders again put off a vote on major healthcare legislation sought by Trump and opposed by Democrats to dismantle the 2010 Affordable Care Act, dubbed Obamacare, after Republican moderates balked at provisions added to entice hard-line conservatives.
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Screenshot: FacebookAs for hand tracking, Zuckerberg said that while the Touch controllers for the current Quest went a long way in helping people move and interact with things in virtual space, they are still a kind of a stop-gap on the way to truly intuitive VR object manipulation.
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Obama created DACA by executive action in 2012 as what he called "a temporary stop-gap measure" after the failure in Congress of bipartisan legislation called the Dream Act that would have provided a path to citizenship to young immigrants brought by their parents illegally into the country as children.
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They list a few suggestions, but conclude: While the stop-gap countermeasures described in the previous section may help limit practical exploits in the short term, there is currently no way to know whether a particular code construction is, or is not, safe across today's processors – much less future designs.
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The plan is to fund 523 percent of the government — or pass nine of the 12 appropriations bills that fully make up the government's budget — and then pass stop-gap funding measures to push negotiations over the more contentious funding battles, like over Trump's border wall, until after the midterm elections.
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She'd already given us "God is a woman," the celestial visual which birthed a million or so essays labeling it a feminist manifesto, so there was some amount of pressure to follow with an equally impressive video for her next single—so instead she gave us a cute stop-gap.
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AT&T tried to claim that 5GE was a stop-gap between 4G and 5G that would offer significant advantages over current 4G technology, but the evidence paints a different story: real-world tests suggest that the network was no faster — in some cases, it was slower — than competing 4G services.
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It is a stop-gap measure that, in essence, is being taken because the Marines made a pair of bad decisions in the past - to wit, putting all their eggs in the F-35B basket, and not buying into the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet as the Navy did.
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But some Republican senators said they thought the president could be persuaded to sign a bill that does not fund his wall, and several Republican and Democratic senators spoke of the possibility of a stop-gap funding bill passing this week that would simply extend government operations into the new year.
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Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, made a move to avert a government shutdown late Wednesday night, introducing a continuing resolution to provide one week of stop-gap funding, effectively extending the shutdown deadline to May 5, to buy Congress more time to negotiate a spending bill.
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It was the first time a major corporation has filed for bankruptcy at least partially as a result of climate change, and it comes as a federal judge is requiring the California utility to plan for this summer's wildfire season, proposing drastic prevention measures in a stop-gap effort to save lives.
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In a last-minute dash to keep the government open, Republicans are set to vote on a stop-gap federal spending bill Thursday that will include a waiver to the "pay-as-you-go," or PAYGO rule — a 2010 law that says all passed legislation cannot collectively increase the estimated national debt.
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Obama created DACA by executive action in 2012 as what he called "a temporary stop-gap measure" after the failure in Congress of bipartisan legislation called the Dream Act that would have provided a path to citizenship to young immigrants brought by their parents illegally into the country as children, sometimes as infants.
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Congressional Republican leaders have agreed to beef up spending for military readiness and anti-terrorist efforts around the globe in the coming months as part of another stop-gap spending bill being rushed through Congress to avoid a government shutdown on Friday when the current temporary budget authority is set to expire.
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House Democratic leaders said Tuesday that more than a dozen "poison pill" provisions are preventing a bipartisan deal on 2018 spending, pushing Congress ever-closer to a government shutdown on Saturday and leading some top lawmakers to float the idea that another stop-gap bill may be needed to keep Washington running.
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The Creators Project documented the installation of Don't Follow the Wind, which you can watch below: The NYC-based Mattes duo, who also contributed to Don't Follow the Wind, have created The Fukushima Texture Pack as a stop-gap, in order to return a temporary kind of access to this forbidden territory.
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With persistent budget gaps and long-standing plans to overhaul and replace dozens of old buildings perennially delayed, the school district uses the filters as a stop-gap — a final defense to keep lead that may lurk in the water from reaching the mouths of children, who are especially vulnerable to its deleterious effects.
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Robust fan-made roster mods for NBA 2K18 feature up to 118 college teams, but they're far from perfect: While the players and team colors are there, it's still a simulation of wide-open, quickly-moving NBA basketball on the court, and it feels like as much of a stop-gap as it is.
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At the start of this year the UK Appeals Court demolished the IP Act's predecessor — 2014's DRIPA, which was the 'emergency' surveillance stop-gap the government put in place to give it time to draft the full Snooper's charter — judging that DRIPA's bulk collection and retention of citizens' Internet activity and phone records had been unlawful.
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As the GAO report makes clear, the brakes on NextGen implementation include hiccups in funding, due to hold-ups in FAA reauthorization caused by the airlines' push to privatize air traffic control, and a generally dysfunctional budget process that leads to stop-gap "continuing resolutions" instead of fully fleshed-out budgets that are enacted on time.
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This possible new expansion of the mandate - which would serve as a stop-gap measure until Congress imposes tighter restrictions on Chinese investments - is being pushed by members of Congress, and those in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration who worry about theft of intellectual property and technology transfer to China, according to four people familiar with the matter.
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Twelve Fed speakers, including Janet Yellen's semiannual testimony to the House Finance Committee; a batch of economic releases; the House's shot at John Stumpf of Wells Fargo and the potential knock on Wall Street, big banks and whatever grandstanding they think might help get them re-elected; and a stop-gap funding vote to keep the government running.
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This possible new expansion of the mandate — which would serve as a stop-gap measure until Congress imposes tighter restrictions on Chinese investments — is being pushed by members of Congress, and those in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration who worry about theft of intellectual property and technology transfer to China, according to four people familiar with the matter.
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Without a deal by that date, Congress would either have to pass a stop-gap measure while negotiations continued or federal agencies would face partial shutdowns like the ones in late 2018 and early this year as lawmakers fought with Trump over his demand to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border - a fight the president lost.
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That said, even if the MAC's recommendations are implemented quickly they are only likely be a stop-gap because the government has signalled its intent to move to a single points-based immigration system, post-brexit, once the UK has left the EU — publishing a white paper about the planned future skills-based system at the back end of last year.
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The top two Senate Republicans, McConnell and Majority Whip John CornynJohn CornynThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape MORE (Texas) are going out of their way to call for a bipartisan, stop-gap funding measure to stave off a shutdown.
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The state is in a palpable state of shock, flailing with stop-gap solutions like cutting off power to millions of people because Pacific Gas & Electric Company's equipment won't stop lighting fires, while on the coast, the city of Del Mar refuses to embrace the "r" word—retreat—and instead is taking its chances on trying to adapt to a force that will inevitably consume it.
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Loudly and forcefully she denounced Trump for "undermining the more perfect union" of the U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hinted Tuesday she was on the verge of announcing her support for an impeachment inquiry — essentially a stop-gap that will allow Democrats to further probe Trump's communications with Ukraine about Biden, among their other investigations of his administration, as lawmakers mull whether to proceed with formal impeachment.
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"We can beef up mental health screenings, raise the age for gun purchases and dream up other stop-gap measures, but the threat to our children and our citizens will continue until we finally take bold action to ban assault weapons designed for the battlefield from easy access in our communities," Florida Senate Democratic Leader Oscar Braynon said, referring to semiautomatic, assault-style rifles like the AR-15 the shooter at Stoneman Douglas used.
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Patty MurrayPatricia (Patty) Lynn MurrayOvernight Health Care: Planned Parenthood to leave federal family planning program absent court action | Democrats demand Trump withdraw rule on transgender health | Cummings, Sanders investigate three drug companies for 'obstructing' probe Democrats demand Trump officials withdraw rule on transgender health The Hill's Morning Report - Progressives, centrists clash in lively Democratic debate MORE (D-Wash.) — would be added to a stop-gap government funding bill that must pass before this Friday's funding deadline, according to a pledge from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump faces crucial decisions on economy, guns Are Democrats turning Trump-like?
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