Comments on Government Shutdown
Electronic comments were shown about the first shutdown of the federal government since 1996. Live scenes were shown of…
Government Shutdown and Economic Security
2013-10-11T13:07:41-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/2ad/20131011132040003_hd.jpgWitnesses testified on the impact of the federal shutdown on businesses and government functions. Among the topics discussed were transportation and consumer safety, scientific research, and, in the case of Alaskan crabbers, the issuing of commercial fishing permits. Keith Colburn in his testimony said that the shutdown could force his customers to buy from Russian fishermen.Witnesses testified on the impact of the federal shutdown on businesses and government functions. Among the topics discussed were… read more
Government Shutdown and Economic Security Witnesses testified on the impact of the federal shutdown on businesses and government functions. Among the topics discussed were transportation and consumer safety, scientific research, and, in the case of Alaskan crabbers, the issuing of commercial fishing permits. Keith Colburn in his testimony said that the shutdown could force his customers to buy from Russian fishermen. close
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- Brian E. Schatz U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Hawaii
- Mark Begich U.S. Senator [D] Alaska
- Marion C. Blakey President and CEO Aerospace Industries Association of America
- Richard Blumenthal U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Connecticut
- Maria Cantwell U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Washington
- Keith H. Colburn Owner and Operator Fishing Vessel Wizard
- Martin Heinrich U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Mexico
- Deborah A. P. Hersman Chair National Transportation Safety Board
- Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
- Alan I. Leshner Chief Executive Officer American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Edward J. Markey U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Massachusetts
- Bill Nelson U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Florida
- Jay Rockefeller IV U.S. Senator [D] West Virginia
- John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
- Mark R. Warner U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Virginia
- Rachel Weintraub Senior Counsel and Director Consumer Federation of America->Legislative Affairs
- Roger Wicker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Mississippi
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