How Sequester Could Impact Matawan and Aberdeen
Spending cuts take effect on March 1 and education, health and environmental programs in Monmouth could be hit.
FILE – In this Feb. 19, 2013 file photo President Barack Obama pauses while talking about sequestration in the Eisenhower Executive Office building on the White House complex in Washington. Lawmakers and the president on the brink of yet another compromise-or-else deadline Friday, March 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
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Sequestration spending cuts scheduled to go into effect on March 1 would halt $85 billion in funding. In a statement issued Sunday, the White House said New Jersey would lose $30 million in education funding and see 11,000 civilian Department of Defense jobs furloughed.
This hub article contains links to Matawan-Aberdeen stories about the possible impact of a sequester on our communities and Monmouth County.
- Several Monmouth County Health Department Programs, Services Could be Harmed by Sequestration
- Unclear Whether Sequester Will Impact NWS Earle Jobs
- Monmouth University: Sequester Cuts Will Adversely Affect Student Loans, Aid For Low Income Students
- What Impact Could Sequestration Have on Sandy Recovery?
- State Budget: Feds on Hook for Sandy Recovery
- Sequestration Could Bring Big Cuts To NJ Education, Environment, Health Care
anooolka
5:34 pm on Friday, March 1, 2013
How about cutting spendings in Syria?