But one of the attractions of the administration process - which was created by Labour when they were in power - is that it is quick.
So, while there are a few things consumers can do in this situation, a lot will depend on the success of the administration process and on the severity of the business's financial situation.
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In the process, the Bush Administration made important concessions on a number of other points.
On Thursday the regulator Monitor announced the administration process at the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust was to begin.
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Before the report had been published Monitor announced the administration process for the Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust, which controls Stafford Hospital, was to begin.
The regulator Monitor announced in February that the administration process was to begin at the Mid Staffordshire Trust, which runs both Stafford and Cannock Chase hospitals.
So I think the notion that vast arguments would break out at that point in the process, the interagency process, is probably not what the administration official had in mind.
It underwent gradual demobilization in 2003 during the process of negotiations with the administration of President Alvaro Uribe Velez.
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Monitor announced in February that the administration process for the Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust, which controls Stafford Hospital, had begun.
Last week Monitor announced the administration process for the Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust, which controls Stafford Hospital, was to begin.
The senators are urging the Bush administration to expedite the process for reviewing visa applications for Iraqi and Afghan interpreters.
As many of you know, we're in the process, this administration, of going through an evaluation, a strategic review of our approach to Afghanistan.
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The absence of a peace process also means the administration can no longer head off actions by pro-Israeli congressmen by arguing that they could upset the talks.
The peace process, restarted by the Obama administration, is making little progress.
National Security Adviser Condoeezza Rice had already warned EU ambassadors that the Kyoto process was dead as far as the new U.S. administration is concerned, but there has been little effort to smooth the rejection process diplomatically.
"What the peace process was about" for the Clinton administration was signing peace agreements.
"We've always said the process would include consultation, " the senior administration official said of the closed-door meeting informing Republicans of the moves.
So the more the Obama administration team can work on the process and interact with the other participants, the easier it will be ensure a smooth follow-up to that meeting.
But the withdrawal of these nominees raises serious concerns about the administration's vetting process for the people its placing in top advisory roles.
How easily this can happen was a bit of a surprise to me, and how the Social Security Administration (SSA) facilitates the process was, too.
Obama's first foreign trip of his second term also was his first visit to Israel as president, and aides said he wants to assess the status of the stalled peace process and signal his administration's support for a crucial partner in the volatile region.
If the rules go into effect before Obama takes office, they will be difficult to overturn since it would require the new administration to restart the rule-making process.
He also worries that the closeness of the balance of power in the Senate could delay things still further, particularly given the recent history of using the appointments process to wage a guerrilla war against the administration.
We typically weigh in at this part -- point in the process with a statement of administration policy.
Representative Barton complimented the Administration on the process thus far and for including several key House Republicans.
Based on the documents CNN obtained, the administration argued that this would make the process of transitioning to federal control much easier than simply switching control to a new federal agency.
In the process of hurting consumers by playing drug-administration-knows-best, the FDA is costing Merck and Bristol-Myers hundreds of millions of dollars.
How that plays out in terms of tax rates would obviously be up to those who negotiate it and worked on the tax reform in that fast track process, both on the Hill and working with administration officials.
What the two sides need to remember, he said, is that his administration is committed to the Mitchell process.
Republicans claim that the administration will manipulate the process by inflating the population estimates in congressional districts that traditionally vote Democratic.
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