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Park Service balks at requirement to plan ahead for future shutdowns

Park Service balks at requirement to plan ahead for future shutdowns

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News The National Park Service is not interested in coming up with plans to let states pay to keep parks open should another government shutdown occur, a service official testified Thursday to a House subcommittee. Park

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After Shutdown Crisis, Obama Says He Will Push Immigration Reform

After Shutdown Crisis, Obama Says He Will Push Immigration Reform

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that, stalled immigration reform would be a top priority once the fiscal crisis has been resolved. “Once that’s done, you know, the day after, I’m going to be pushing to say, call a vote

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Government shutdown could cost state millions as national parks close

Government shutdown could cost state millions as national parks close

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona’s tourism industry stands to lose millions of dollars per day if national parks close as part of a possible federal government shutdown next week. Visitors to Arizona’s national parks spent an average

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