Sequestration is a dirty word for many hospitals. The automatic, 2 percent spending cuts to hospitals’ reimbursement from the federal government — required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 — put ...

Defense Secretary Ash Carter warns that sequestration will make the nation “less secure.” Sen. John McCain says it will set the military “on a far more dangerous course.” And Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen ...

This won’t hurt a bit. Just kidding. Sequestration could hurt a lot, for a lot of people. By now you’ve probably heard or read a thing or two about sequestration, the $85 billion in spending cuts due ...

Without legislation to replace Friday’s sequester that would cut $1.2 trillion from the federal budget by 2021, $85 billion in automatic spending cuts will take effect for 2013. Defense would take the ...

Sequestration is becoming a buzzword on the campaign trail for Republican presidential candidates. The term, which refers to spending limits on the federal government, has long been the source of ...

The size of the Navy's aircraft carrier fleet remains dependent on whether Congress repeals sequestration even though the Pentagon found a way to maintain plans to keep the $6 billion refueling of the ...

You may have heard the terms “carbon capture,” “carbon sequestration” or “carbon credits” floating around lately and wondered what they mean. To be brief, carbon capture is the general term for the ...

The threat of sequestration looms over the nation, but alarm bells are not yet ringing in Washington. Unless Congress and the White House take action, across-the-board cuts will hit the military and ...

Someday, these budget wars are going to end. On that day, when the world is once again safe for the passage of farm bills and Ted Cruz has finally run out of historical analogies, we’ll remember the ...

The Pentagon did an about-face on sequestration this week, taking concrete steps — including a hiring freeze and a delay in awarding some contract awards — more than six weeks before the ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Feb. 13, 2013) -- On Capitol Hill Feb. 13, the Army's chief of staff told lawmakers in very clear terms what budget reductions under sequestration would do to Soldiers ...

When it comes to sequestration, President Barack Obama and most lawmakers would prefer to just not go there. That’s especially true in talking about how the administration would go about implementing ...