"We have one mission, and that is to keep the Government running."
The new money for the T.V.A. is part of the omnibus spending package that Congress must pass to keep the Government running.
After three weeks of partisan bickering and four emergency budget extensions to keep the Government running, Congress reached final agreement yesterday on a $500 billion spending package.
Congress has until Oct. 1, the start of the fiscal year, to pass 13 spending bills to keep the Government running.
The other three-fourths comes from the Treasury's general fund, the account that pays to keep most of the Government running.
By then, 13 different spending bills must be signed into law to keep the Government running.
It will also have to vote on cutting programs, including Medicare and farm price supports, and must pass the 13 approriations bills needed to keep the Government running.
The Assembly convened today to pass another batch of two-week emergency spending bills to keep the Government running.
But they have yet to work out their next move to keep the full Government running.
Congress has already enacted nine temporary spending measures since October, just to keep the Government running.
Deep down, Americans may not really want to see their government run like a business after all.
The Government will run about $180 billion in the red this year.
The federal government runs through $1 billion about every three hours.
To some extent, he wants to make government run more like business.
Unfortunately, your government has run out of other people's money.
In case you haven't noticed we have a different government running things now.
But why would the national governments that, after all, still run the world want to do any of these things?
No one person, company, organization or government runs the Internet.
However, in the early 1880s, the federal government was running a large surplus.
He was very critical of the way the government ran the country during the conflict.