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| However, in 1980 and 1981, Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti issued two judgments that more rigorously construed the Antideficiency Act and its exclusions in the context of a financial shortfall. With a few exceptions, the decisions ruled that the director of an agency could avoid breaching the Act solely by stopping operations until an appropriation was passed. In the absence of appropriations, | However, in 1980 and 1981, Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti issued two judgments that more rigorously construed the Antideficiency Act and its exclusions in the context of a financial shortfall. With a few exceptions, the decisions ruled that the director of an agency could avoid breaching the Act solely by stopping operations until an appropriation was passed. In the absence of appropriations, | ||
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| + | ===== Civiletti Not Always Right About Shutdowns ===== | ||
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| + | Even after the Civiletti rulings, however, not all financial shortfalls resulted in shutdowns. Only four of the nine financial shortfalls between 1980 and 1990 resulted in shutdowns.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Not Possible In Europe ===== | ||
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| + | In most European countries, the administration must keep the approval of the legislature to continue in power (confidence and supply), and an election is usually called if a budget fails to pass. In other presidential systems, the executive branch is often given the ability to keep the government running even when no budget is approved.[([[https:// | ||
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