anchor: Accordingly, the Office of Management and Budget clarified its contingency plan instructions and, along with the Chief Information Officers Council, adopted GAO's business continuity and contingency planning guide for federal use, thus reducing the risks of disruption to major programs and services.
positive: The risks of disruption to major programs and services were reduced thanks to the GAO's business continuity and contingency planning guide.
negative: Federal regulations are strictly set by the President without any outside interference.