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News for the Carolinas
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Sunday, March 24, 2013
About a dozen employees with the Federal Correctional Institution of Bennettsville picketed Wednesday afternoon over the sequester fallout.
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Friday, March 22, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday it will close 149 air traffic control towers because of federal budget cuts. The tower at Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach is on the list to close.
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Sunday, March 03, 2013
The Thunderbirds were expected to fly over the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk as part of an air show celebrating the city's 75th birthday this summer, but their appearance is in jeopardy because of the sequestration.
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Friday, March 01, 2013
President Barack Obama has signed an order authorizing the government to begin cutting $85 billion from federal accounts, officially enacting across-the-board reductions that he opposed but failed to avert.
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Friday, March 01, 2013
President Obama and Republicans are playing the blame game when it comes to automatic spending cuts that are due to kick in later in the day.
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Democratic and Republican governors were in Washington Monday to meet with President Barack Obama. They're in bipartisan agreement that they want to avoid the deep automatic spending cuts under the so-called sequester. The $85 billion in across-the-board budget cuts will kick in on Friday, unless Congress can reach a deal.
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