What he has also said is -- as recently as 40 minutes ago -- that if Congress won't act on the bigger deal or can't in the time before the sequester is scheduled to kick in, we need to take action, Congress needs to take action to make sure the sequester doesn't kick in.
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"If they don't act on this, it will show that they're asleep at the watch, " Catlett said.
If you don't act on it, your people will eventually stop bringing bad news to your attention.
But von Brunn is certainly not the only person in this country who harbors such views, but most don't act on them.
But the problem is one is no other Republican got in the act and two Katherine Harris apparently has a tin ear when it comes to that, she never heard any of the pleas or at least she didn't act on them.
Another reason Congress isn't likely to act on the funding warning is because it's not much of a priority, critics say.
And why should they turn out to re-elect a Republican Congress that can't get its act together on anything that matters?
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Robert Greenstein, who heads the liberal Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, says Congress can't even bring itself to act on more minor funding recommendations made by its own Medicare experts.
And when they didn't agree on how to act, they were forced to meet each other halfway.
If Congress doesn't act, taxes will go up on 160 million hardworking Americans.
If Congress doesn't act in coming weeks, interest rates on government-subsidized Stafford loans for college students will double from the current 3.4% to 6.8% starting in July.
And a large proportion of the British athletes also wanted in on the act - they weren't going to miss this Olympic final for nothing.
Because what we're talking about is that in those old musicals there was a subtext, which is to say that the act of sex couldn't be acted out literally on the screen.
And therefore, if patients don't have the information, how can they act on it?
But again, I think as I told Chip yesterday, I think if a pollster calls you, and you have been laid off and your wife has been laid off, and you're having trouble finding money to pay for college, your neighbor has been foreclosed on, I don't think it's surprising if they ask you about the Recovery Act that you're a little sour on it.
While co-signing isn't banned under the CARD Act, and having two names on an account reduces risk from a lender's perspective, critics argue that this flies in the face of the CARD Act's intent.
"He looks young on the podium, but he doesn't act young, " L.A. Philharmonic violist Dana Hansen says.
"I just can't comprehend why Mrs West did the act she did, particularly on an elderly, vulnerable male who was dearly loved by the community he lived in, " he said.
The genius of the film is that Schnabel realizes that there's a lot of pain in it, but there's also a lot of redemption in this extraordinary act of art, and Schnabel doesn't try to oversell you on that in any way.
Added to their annual disappearing act, they feed exclusively on plankton, which means they can't readily be captured with traditional rod-and-reel methods.
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Those efforts drove him to start the school in the first place, since he saw many promising high-schoolers who had earned straight-As but couldn't score higher than a 14 out of 36 on the ACT.
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If Congress doesn't act, middle-class families will see their income taxes go up on January 1st.
Which raises the question, if the basics aren't there, why on earth do these giant cities continue to act as a magnet for such vast numbers of people?
Now, you can't give me a good reason as to why Congress would not act on these items other than politics -- because these are traditionally ideas that Democrats and Republicans have supported.
"It's ironic that the Bush Administration, which acts like Superman most of the time, doing exactly what it wants to, is acting like a 97-pound weakling in this case, saying it doesn't have the authority to act, " says David Doniger, lead attorney on the case for the National Resources Defense Council.
But it seems that the Egyptian government and the Malian government - because this has been going on for what? seven years - didn't get their act together and didn't get their citizens online to vote.
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