How Does the Sequester Affect Me?

If Congress doesn’t reach an agreement until March 1, automatic budget cuts will limit a host of Federal programs and services. Read here whether you are going to be affected.
How Does the Sequester Affect Me?
An air traffic controller monitors flights at the Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado in this file photo. While the lights might not go out completely, air traffic control is going to be affected by automatic budget cuts. (John Moore/Getty Images)
Valentin Schmid
2/27/2013
Updated:
10/1/2015
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Air Traffic control sequester

Valentin Schmid is a former business editor for the Epoch Times. His areas of expertise include global macroeconomic trends and financial markets, China, and Bitcoin. Before joining the paper in 2012, he worked as a portfolio manager for BNP Paribas in Amsterdam, London, Paris, and Hong Kong.
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