That is typically some combination of the agencies and the Office of Management and Budget and probably some insight from the White House if it is consequential enough. So, in fact, what A shutdown enhances greatly the authority and ability of the president of the United States and through OMB and through his agencies to set policies for those agencies. agencies. Yes, you're going to shut down. Each agency has to tell the American people what is open, what is closed. And as we all know, that is different even within the same administration. (00:31–00:53)
CLAIM
Asserts that a government shutdown increases presidential authority over agency policies.
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