The long-term consequences will be a problem for a later Congress, 20 or 30 or 40 years hence.
Despite decades of short-term profits, the long-term consequences of this approach have been catastrophic.
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There is also evidence that the short-term consequences of minimum wages have long-term effects.
We're finding out the long-term consequences of repeated blows to the head, and it's not pretty.
"However, the short-term consequences are worrying, if pupils are without teachers, " the experts said.
Some psychologists worry that watching reality TV which can glorify bullying will have negative long-term consequences.
While adrenaline boosts performance in the short-term, it can be addictive and have long-term consequences if overused.
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For Killen, raising these issues in parents' minds is essential because they can have unintended long-term consequences.
The committee will also review concussion risk factors, screening and diagnosis, treatment and management, and long-term consequences.
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But the video may have even greater long-term consequences than the cartoons, especially in the age of new media.
Create a checklist for yourself to trigger thoughts on long-term consequences and possibilities.
The tragic killings in Karachi could have profound long-term consequences for the health of children in Pakistan and beyond.
Elsewhere, the impact has been less dramatic, and the long-term consequences remain murky.
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It can have a range of short and long-term consequences including infection, incontinence and infertility, as well as causing significant psychological damage.
The long-term consequences of breaching the debt cap are even more serious.
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Step two, says Wilson, is to hold politicians accountable for short term promises they make without factoring in the long term consequences.
However this may be a short term fix with longer term consequences.
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Abolishing doli incapax is a cheap gesture which ignores a ten-year- old's genuine difficulty in thinking through the long-term consequences of his actions.
Temporary fixes like that rarely benefit small businesses, in my opinion, because the long term consequences of a new hire are so uncertain.
The direct economic gains from Doha are well worth having, but the long-term consequences of failure should give the politicians most reason to act.
Unfortunately, not everything in life is planned for, and members of Gen Y who are ill-prepared for bumps in the financial road may experience long-term consequences.
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While there may yet be some long-term consequences of the CEO change, no one expects anything less than blow-out quarters from Apple in the foreseeable future.
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The BBC's Jonathan Head in Istanbul says Mr Arinc has made it clear that there will be long-term consequences over what happened on the aid ships.
As Global Biodiversity Outlook 3 warns, ecosystems are approaching tipping points beyond which they will be irreversibly degraded, with long-term consequences for all life on earth, including humans.
The United Nations says the world's bees face multiple threats and unless something is done to halt their decline, there could be serious long-term consequences for food supplies.
Alun Elias-Jones, consultant paediatrician and member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, said doctors had a duty to consider the long-term consequences of fertility treatment.
But whether any government or mainstream politician is really prepared to step back, and let the system "heal itself" - whatever the short-term consequences - is another matter.
And it has, potentially at least, some important long-term consequences.
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Left unaddressed, customer struggles have both short-term and long-term consequences.
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From bailouts for the car industry to a financial summit next weekend, there are a lot of decisions with long-term consequences that might not be able to wait until Inauguration Day.
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