Sentences with phrase «congressional budget»

We welcome the new congressional budget deal as a promising sign of bipartisan cooperation.

His new Congressional budget request actually includes a $ 10 million investment to test ways to get diapers to low - income families.

Congressional budget committees use the reconciliation process to ensure tax laws and mandatory spending programs are revised according to the budget resolution's revenue and spending targets.

She added that by Congressional Budget Office estimates, cited by Harvard professor and former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers, a 0.2 percentage point increase in GDP would eliminate any long - term budget gap.

Discretionary spending limits, shown below, are set by congressional budget resolutions.

Although it is true that permit costs will be passed on to consumers, the respected nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates the costs per household to be $ 165 per year — hardly a heavy burden.

The governments of the world, and our government in particular, seem presently much less than enthusiastic about exploring the oceans of our own planet than in exploring other planets (ocean research seems to have taken a particular hit in the last decade of Congressional budget cuts, although admittedly, all agencies have seen cutbacks).

In July 1995, a AAAS analysis of the FY 1996 Congressional budget resolution projected a 33 percent cut in nondefense R&D between FY 1995 and FY 2002, using the then - current inflation assumptions.

But an analysis by the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the tax credits could lower the cost of insuring employees by between eight and 11 percent.

Conventional biofuels accounted for as much as 15 percent of food - price inflation from 2007 to 2008, the U.S. Congressional Budget Office said April 8.

If the Senate's immigration - reform bill passed the House, it would result in a directly related Gross Domestic Product increase of 3.3 percent by 2023 and 5.4 percent by 2033, the report says, based on Congressional Budget Office estimates.

One of his first directives as acting CFPB director was to announce he needed zero dollars in funding to run the agency, pledging to spend down the bureau's surplus fund this quarter before requiring more money from the Fed — the CFPB is funded by the Fed and not through the traditional congressional budget process.

But many of the federal grant programs that get funnelled through the Department of Education, including Title I for low - income students and the Individuals with Disabilities with Education Act, now face Congressional budget cuts.

At least two claims in Wednesday's Senate Budget Committee hearing with Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Keith Hall merit fact checking...

Defunding the group might cut some spending and accomplish one Republican anti-abortion goal, but it could also backfire, as Congressional Budget Office Director Keith Hall wrote this week in a letter addressing S. 1881.

In addition to being a real eye - opener, the recent Congressional Budget Office report on raising the minimum wage had something for everyone.

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Additionally, lawyers said the Justice Department is constrained by the Rohrabacher - Farr amendment, which has been attached to congressional budget bills in recent years, and prohibits the Justice Department from spending money on the implementation of state medical cannabis laws.

A proposed congressional budget bill announced last week would terminate NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an ambitious instrument with a history of delays and cost overruns.

The country has to reduce the deficits and the latest Congressional Budget Office analysis shows that sequestration, both implemented and planned — along with rising tax receipts and, most importantly, an improving economy — are reducing the annual deficits at least temporarily.

GOP tax fraud exposed by independent Congressional Budget Office report.

Bitcoin futures watchdog, the CFTC, is «astounded» by Congressional budget plans which reduce their budget but increase spending for U.S securities regulators.

We supplement the OMB data with information we extract from agencies» congressional budget justification books and often contact OMB and agency budget officials directly to clarify issues that arise.

The National Science Foundation and NASA got off to a strong start last week in the annual congressional budget race.

Indeed, one of the most promising aspects of this consensus is the near - agreement earlier this month by Congressional budget negotiators that would have meant a record increase in education funding.

The last Congressional budget didn't have the Carbon Monitoring System included which showed what was going to happen to the program.

«I'm really concerned that we're going to have a real collapse in Venezuela in oil production over the course of the next year,» which would in turn affect the government's ability to pay its debt, Rodriguez — who was head of the Venezuelan Congressional Budget Office from 2000 to 2004 — said at the AS / COA event.

Moderate and conservative lawmakers have said the legislation needs some major changes in the wake of a brutal Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score projecting widespread coverage losses and short - term premium hikes.

It would be like putting a flat earth & fake moon landing conspiracy theorist on our NASA congressional budget commitee...

The DOE's FY2019 Congressional Budget Request calls for «a three - year ramp - down in NNSA (National Nuclear Security Administration) support for the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics, including the aged Omega Laser Facility.»

1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East conducted a Walk of Atonement on Thursday in front of U.S. Rep. John Faso's Kinderhook office to deliver the critical Congressional Budget Office score on American Health Care Act that says 23 million Americans will lose coverage.

- the president threatens to veto a budget plan unless something he wants in the budget is approved in return, or vice versa (like if the president, let's pretend Bush, were to threaten to veto Congressional budget plan unless we spent money on war)

Washington (CNN)-- Congressional budget talks have entered a pivotal phase with some lawmakers working to lower expectations.

That's when the group of nearly 30 lawmakers charged with working out a budget plan for the government plans to hold its first meeting, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R - Alabama, told CNN after he and three other top congressional budget leaders sat down Thursday morning.

The nonpartisian Congressional Budget Office estimated that a pervious version of the GOP bill, withdrawn in March due to a lack of support, would cause an additional 24 million American to lose their heath insurance within 10 years.

«We had campaigned in saying what the Republican Congressional Budget Office told us: Nothing contributed more to the budget deficit than the tax cuts for the wealthiest people in America,» Pelosi said in the interview.

Washington (CNN)- Barring any major changes stemming from the awaited Congressional Budget Office score, longtime Democratic holdout Sen. Mary Landrieu told reporters Wednesday she had decided to vote for the health care reform bill

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The new congressional budget reduces it to $ 13.7 million, a cut of about 10 %.

Since Congress passed legislation last year to establish overall spending levels for FY 2017, the appropriations committees can move forward even if a full congressional budget resolution is not achieved.

Before the Corps can install any of these deterrents at the lock and dam complex, its recommendations must navigate a series of public hearings and Congressional budget approval as well as a still to - be-determined construction time line.

Under Congressional budget rules, the House and Senate budget panels are required by April 15 to approve nonbinding budget resolutions...

With the latest Congressional budget battle just ended, President Donald Trump just submitted his budget proposal for fiscal year 2019.

And before you go suggesting that's a made - up number spouted by Heartland or Rush Limbaugh, I'll save you from yourselves: it is an Obama administration Congressional Budget Office figure.

That could be done if congressional budget appropriators divert a portion of the research funding for human - caused climate change toward research on natural causes.