Hold the line!" Ms. Palin also praised the House Republicans, who insist that parts of the Affordable Care Act be delayed before some government programs reopen.
Fortunately, those 23 programs were reopened or kept open because of emergency funding.
The program to reopen demolished businesses would cost less than $20 million.
In a speech before the Independent Community Bankers Association, Mr. Geithner said that, using proceeds of repayments that the Treasury expects to receive from some large banks, the program would reopen the application window for banks with assets under $500 million.
Mr. Snowden's disclosures prompted some calls from Congress on Sunday to hold hearings about the surveillance programs or reopen debate on portions of the Patriot Act.
Local businesses have now offered to finance after-school job-skills programs in the reopened centers.
UBS reopened the program the next year; Citi's program remains closed.
To date, the V-Day movement has raised over $50 million and educated millions about the issue of violence against women and the efforts to end it, crafted international educational, media and PSA campaigns, launched the Karama program in the Middle East, reopened shelters, and funded over 5000 community-based anti-violence programs and safe houses in Kenya, South Dakota, Egypt and Iraq.
Late last month, the Pentagon reopened a program to recruit legal immigrants with special language and medical skills, which was active for a year in 2009 but was suspended in January 2010.
Some recipients are applying to renew their protections after a court order that temporarily reopened the program, but that could take months or be blocked, so losing relief is a real and frightening possibility.
