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WHAT HAPPENED IN
THE US?
between 1 Oct and 16 Oct
2013
2013
1. NGUY畛N TH畛 LINH
2. V敵 TH畛 MAY
3. NGUY畛N TH畛 NGA
US GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN 2013
1

2

3

 Definition and shutdown history
 Reasons and impacts
 Re- opens and lesson for US and
Vietnam
WHAT IS A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN?
Executive Branch
 Funding gap
1976  2013: 18TH SHUTDOWN
Longest: 21 days (1995- 1996)
 Shortest: 1 day
The president

The number of shutdowns

General Ford

1

Jimmy Carter

4

Ronald Regan

8

George H.W. Bush

1

Bill Clinton

2

George W. Bush

0
OBAMACARE




Patient protection and
affordable care act
(PPACA)
Increase the quality
and affordability of
health insurance
OBAMACARE
For
President and
the Democratic- led
Senate

Against
The Republican-led
House of
Representatives
THE FIGHT
20 Sept: House of Representatives passed
Continuing Appropriations Resolution
 27: the Senate stripped
 29: the House reinstated
 30: the Senate declined


No compromise
bill
US goverment Shutdown by Nga Nheo :)
IMPACT OF US GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

Economics
National security

Politics
ECONOMICS




the shutdown reduced fourth
quarter GDP growth by 0.6 %.
Federal employees were
furloughed for a combined total of
6.6 million work days
December 1995 January
1996
Time

The total number of
employee furlough days
Reason

2013

21-day

16- day

4.3 million

6.6 million

7 appropriations bills were
enacted

no agencies had received
ECONOMICS








The total compensation costs are about $2.5
billion
about $650 million for the Nov 1995 shutdown

about $1 billion for the Dec 1995  Jan1996 shutdown.

850,000 employees per day was furloughed 40% of the entire civilian Federal workforce.
TOURISM
401 federally
run parks and
attractions
closed
TOURISM
all 19 museums
and galleries
closed their
doors.
NATIONAL SECURITY


70% of intelligence
employees are
furloughed

Only 30% focus on
critical security
needs
NATIONAL SECURITY

James Clapper Intelligence Director

is a dreamland for foreign
intelligence
POLITICS
Wall Street Journa magazine:
 60% American want to
replace members of
Congress in the next election


44% American blamed for
Republican Party
POLITICS

 German election ended successfully, and
support to reform Europes economy
 The new reforms in China that establish
a free trade zone in Shanghai

Image of a separated
and weak America
RE-OPENS & LESSON

Government reopen
The bill
The lesson
1. US GOVERNMENT REOPENS


Vote for Bill



the Senate: 81 votes to 18
22pm, 16/10 the House: 285 votes to 144
Signs the a bill => ends the 16-day partial
government shutdown raises the debt ceiling
OBAMAS STATEMENT:
"begin to lift this
cloud of uncertainty
and unease from
our businesses and
from the American
people".
"We need to get out
of the habit of
governing by
crisis,"
THE BILL:
Open the US government
 Raise debt ceiling & extends U.S borrowing
authority into February, 2014
 avoid the potentially devastating
consequences to the global economy from a
default on the U.S. debt.
FEDERAL AGENCIES REOPEN AND FEDERAL
WORKERS SHOULD EXPECT TO RETURN TO WORK
THURSDAY MORNING, 17/10
- PARKS, MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS
BEGIN TO OPEN, WELCOME VISITORS
LESSON


How to operate the economy of its ability



Just dismiss ego for agreement
LESSON
How to operate the economy of its
ability:
* Main reason:
- budget not enough to operate
- deadline for raise the debt ceiling
- is near
=> Let the grass grow under ones
feet
- Joe Hockey  Head of Aus
Treasury
LESSON
Just dismiss ego for agreement
- direct reason:
the Republican Party >< President Barack
Obama
SUMMARY
1

2

3

 Definition and shutdown history
 Reasons and impacts
 Re- opens and lesson for US and
Vietnam
REFERENCES:






http://edition.cnn.com/2013/10/16/politics/shutdow
n-showdown/
http://www.voanews.com/content/congress-passesbill-avert-default-reopen-usgovernment/1771311.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/governmen
t-reopens-thursday-after-congress-passes-budgetdeal-raises-debt-limit/2013/10/17/dbe7889a-371b11e3-80c6-7e6dd8d22d8f_story.html
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