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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1995
Page
2
A budget Q and A explains which federal offices stay open during a partial shutdown. It notes essential workers remain, agencies differ on funding, and CRs aim to keep government running while Congress and the White House clash on aims and timing through 1996.
President Clinton and congressional leaders reported progress after a long budget bargaining day but no agreement. They planned another three hour White House session while a partial shutdown continued and workers faced furloughs.
Tearful Americans miss papal audience and honeymoons while Bramian soccer players cannot play in Pensacola as U S passport and visa offices close due to a government shutdown. Officials note 200000 passport applications backlog and legal bans on issuing new ones without funding, with emergency cases allowed. Local staff overseas remain, constrained by national labor laws.
Philadelphia resumes access to Liberty Bell Pavillion Independence Hall Congress Hall and the Cy Tavern this Saturday under a city pr0 vised relief from the federal shutdown. Private donations cover 1670 dollars a day for two custodians seven guides and one supervisor through Wednesday with more cash promised if the crisis lasts.
Local officials discuss a possible $10,000 monthly emergency loan program for furloughed federal workers until the budget impasse ends. We have heard heart wrenching stories of people struggling to get by. The Line district includes agencies like the National Climatic Data Center and the Forest Service.
A Washington suburb web page called Shutdown ’95 aims to guide tourists during the budget impasse but has become a hub for complaints and diatribes. The site attracts thousands of visits and emails, many signed by grateful or frustrated travelers. Meanwhile federal actions shrink agencies in 1996 with the RTC, Base Closure Commission and ICC set to end, reducing regulation and saving or costing taxpayers billions.
The year ahead foresees Clinton facing a Republican Senate led by Bob Dole, with gains in Alabama Arkansas Georgia and Louisiana. Nunn resigns, Cleland appointed, Gingrich pressured to step aside, and a wary GOP facing a fragile majority. Economy steady around 3.3 percent growth. market volatility rises amid restructurings. Clinton faces hearings, North-like testimony from Hillary, and a mixed 104th Congress scorecard with tax cuts and welfare reform.
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