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CRS report for Congress volume RL34680
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
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English
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"When federal agencies and programs lack appropriated funding, they experience a funding gap. Under the Antideficiency Act, they must cease operations, except in emergency situations. Failure of the President and Congress to reach agreement on interim or full-year funding measures occasionally has caused government shutdowns, the longest of which lasted 21 days, from December 16, 1995, to January 6, 1996. Government shutdowns have necessitated furloughs...
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CRS report for Congress volume RL33895
Publisher
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Language
English
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CRS report volume R44057
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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CRS report for Congress volume RL32842
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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CRS report for Congress volume RL30113
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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In 1993, new laws and regulations pertaining to homosexuals and U.S. military service came into effect reflecting a compromise in policy. This compromise, colloquially referred to as "don't ask, don't tell," holds that the presence in the armed forces of persons who demonstrate a propensity or intent to engage in homosexual acts would create an unacceptable risk to the high standards of morale, good order and discipline, and unit cohesion which are...
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CRS report for Congress volume R44110
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Analysis of publicly available information on homegrown violent jihadist activity in the United States since September 11, 2001, suggests that the Islamic State (IS) and its acolytes may pose broad challenges to domestic law enforcement and homeland security efforts. Homegrown IS-inspired plots can be broken into three rough categories based on the goals of the individuals involved. The first two focus on foreign fighters, the last on people willing...
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CRS report for Congress volume R45861
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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CRS report for Congress volume R33886
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"Drought is a natural hazard, often with significant societal, economic, and environmental consequences. Public policy issues related to drought range from how to identify and measure drought to how best to prepare for, mitigate, and respond to drought impacts, and who should bear the associated costs."--Summary.
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CRS report for Congress volume R45769
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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CRS report for Congress volume R43407
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"Drought is a natural hazard, often with significant societal, economic, and environmental consequences. Public policy issues related to drought range from how to identify and measure drought to how best to prepare for, mitigate, and respond to drought impacts, and who should bear the associated costs."--Summary.
11) 2020 hurricane season FAQ: federal disaster assistance for hurricanes during the COVID-19 pandemic
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CRS report volume R46385
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R45397
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018-
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English
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CRS report volume 98-505
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R46356
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R46354
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R46434
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume RL31617
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R46270
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R46543
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
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CRS report volume R42734
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
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