Voice of America: Washington Tourism Up, Despite Sequester Budget Cuts

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Washington Tourism Up, Despite Sequester Budget Cuts May 30th 2013, 20:29 Tourism in Washington, D.C. was expected to be hurt by the $85 billion of federal budget cuts known as sequestration.  The White House canceled tours, while national parks and museums announced reductions in service, but, the summer tourism season is underway and most visitors are unaffected by the cutbacks. The number of visitors coming to the National Air and Space Museum has actually increased since the sequester took effect.  The budget for the Smithsonian Institution museums ... Media files: CE8E6F1D-BDB8-4306-84B5-F0D347FF9A71_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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