Sequestration Negotiations

This One’s Gonna Hurt: What Will Happen to Families Who Lose Their Homes Because of Sequestration?

This One’s Gonna Hurt: What Will Happen to Families Who Lose Their Homes Because of Sequestration?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Emily Werth

When travelers recently felt the sting of airline delays due to sequestration, Congress quickly acted to provide additional money for air traffic controllers. Full Story

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Three Contractor Strategies for Sequestered Federal Contracts

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Steven A. Neeley Jr.

Flight delays resulting from the furloughs of air traffic controllers are certainly not the only impact of sequestration. All federal contractors and grant recipients will have to adapt to reduced federal spending. Full Story

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Sequestration and the Government Contractor’s Employees: Double Trouble (continued)

Posted on April 3, 2013 by David B. Block

In our last blog entry, we discussed how the notice requirements of the WARN Act may apply to decisions made by the contractor to deal with Sequestration.  Full Story

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Sequestration and the Government Contractor’s Employees: Double Trouble

Posted on March 27, 2013 by David B. Block

With Sequestration upon us, many government contractors are facing workforce challenges.  Some contracts will be lost, others scaled back.  Full Story

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Sequester the Sequestration Cuts, Please! Why the Health Care Industry Must Brace Itself for More Change…

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Chelsea Trotter

As the federal government scrambles to cut burgeoning health care costs, yet increase health care coverage to the uninsured or underinsured, the paradox of expansion, on the one hand, yet constriction, on the other, has formed a tenuous union. Full Story

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Sequestration Causes Furloughs in CBP – What This Means for You

Sequestration Causes Furloughs in CBP – What This Means for You

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Jennifer Diaz

International passengers at Miami International Airport (MIA) have certainly felt the detrimental effects caused by the sequestration, as thousands have missed connecting flights – because of CBP processing delays. Full Story

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A River Runs Through It: Congress Finds a Potential Way to Fund Water Infrastructure Projects Despite Sequestration

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Tom Webley

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (“EPW”) marked up legislation Wednesday that provides millions for dredging, hurricane risk reduction and environmental restoration projects. Full Story

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How Are the Sequester’s Spending Cuts Impacting Construction?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Craig Martin

It appears that the sequester cuts are going to impact the construction industry pretty dramatically. There will be mandatory cuts to defense and non-defense categories that could add up to more than $4 billion dollars.  Full Story

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Infrastructure Alert – March 13, 2013

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Robert Freeman

Sequestration began on March 1, and federal agencies are still in the process of sending out furlough notifications and determining specific program cuts.  Full Story

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CMS Issues First Guidance On Sequestration Impact On Medicare

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Debra A. McCurdy

As required by law, on March 1, 2013, President Obama issued a sequestration order triggering automatic cuts to a wide range of federal programs, including Medicare payments to providers and health plans. Full Story

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