However, in the spring of 2011 the authority turned off about 40 speed cameras to cut costs and the Casualty Reduction Partnership was dissolved.

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If the government has to shut down as a result of a standoff when the government's general operating budget expires in late March or the debt ceiling is not raised this spring, Republicans will continue to lose the public's confidence in their ability to govern and the reduction in services will highlight to Americans what the government actually does.

CNN: If spending is cut, GOP will get the blame