{"id":49117,"date":"2013-03-04T08:40:06","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T08:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2013\/03\/04\/237705\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:02:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:02:43","slug":"obama-signs-order-for-sequester-budget-cuts-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2013\/03\/04\/49117\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama signs order for \u201csequester\u201d budget cuts: Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, March 4. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> President Barack Obama on Friday signed an order that starts putting into effect across-the-board budget cuts known as the &#8220;sequester&#8221; after he and congressional leaders failed to find an alternative budget plan, Reuters reported two days ago.<\/p>\n<p>The White House released a copy of Obama&#8217;s directive entitled &#8220;Sequestration Order for Fiscal Year 2013.&#8221; Government agencies will now begin to hack a total of $85 billion from their budgets between Saturday and Oct. 1.<\/p>\n<p>In his weekly radio address, Obama appealed for Republicans to work with Democrats on a deal, saying Americans were weary of seeing Washington &#8220;careen from one manufactured crisis to another.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But he offered no new ideas to resolve the recurring fiscal fights, and there was no immediate sign of any negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s a caucus of common sense (in Congress),&#8221; Obama said in his address. &#8220;And I&#8217;m going to keep reaching out to them to fix this for good.&#8221;\u20140-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Barack Obama on Friday signed an order that starts putting into effect across-the-board budget cuts known as the &#8220;sequester&#8221; after he and congressional leaders failed to find an alternative budget plan, Reuters reported two days ago<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12139,9216],"tags":[12335,13347,12757],"class_list":{"0":"post-49117","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economy-en","7":"category-news","8":"tag-budget","9":"tag-sequester","10":"tag-usa"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}