Sentences with phrase «federal officials estimate»

November 08, 2013 - Federal officials estimate that the elderly population (those 65 years or older) is about 40 million, by their latest count.
Federal officials estimate that 500,000 to 1.5 million homeowners could benefit from the program (about 23 % of all mortgage borrowers).
The coal regs come with benefits too, which federal officials estimate will more than offset the costs by a margin of $ 7 billion.
State and federal officials estimate there are 29 million dead trees throughout the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Federal officials estimate up to half a million people in Texas will ultimately require some form of assistance.

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And all of them argue that the proposed tax cuts, estimated to reduce federal revenue by more than $ 1.4 trillion, won't increase federal deficits, an assertion that's been contradicted by Congress's official tax scorekeeper.
As chocolate milk opponents lobby state and federal officials, the dairy industry has responded with an estimated $ 1 million campaign dubbed «Raise Your Hand for Chocolate Milk.»
Federal officials don't track how many people in the U.S. have been harmed, but a recent government study estimated 410,000 babies are born each year at risk for mercury poisoning because of high levels in their mothers» bodies.
In a letter sent on Tuesday from state officials to the E.P.A.'s top official, Administrator Gina McCarthy, the state accused the federal agency of bungling the response to PFOA, and demanding that it cover at least $ 75 million in expenses, accrued already and estimated in the future, that can not be clawed back from polluters.
Federal officials say they are withholding an estimated $ 14 million from New York after the state failed to submit an adequate plan for removing «I Love NY» signs that were posted illegally on Long Island and elsewhere.
DOT officials announced on Feb. 2 that all of the remaining signs would be taken down to make way for a new tourism campaign and signage — a day after Highway Administration acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT and New York State Thruway Authority officials, saying the federal government would withhold an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it gives New York annually for bridge and highway improvements.
However, Conybeare said Governor Cuomo had requested re-evaluations of current cost estimates to limit the bridge's financial impact upon commuters by a task force of local, state, and federal officials.
In a letter sent from the Cuomo administration to the EPA's top official, Administrator Gina McCarthy, the state accused the federal agency of bungling the response to PFOA, and demanding that it cover at least $ 75 million in expenses, accrued already and estimated in the future, that can not be clawed back from polluters.
State officials will spend most of 2016 paying an estimated $ 100 million tab for last year's settlement of a long - running federal lawsuit by unions over Gov. John G. Rowland's 2003 layoff of more than 2,000 state workers.
The study challenges the estimate by federal officials, based on the amount of oil on the sea surface, that around 5000 barrels (800 cubic metres) of oil per day are pouring into the sea from the site where the BP - operated drilling rig Deepwater Horizon was destroyed by fire last month.
One federal official has estimated that there are only 1000 cybersecurity experts in the United States who have the deep technical knowledge required to safeguard national security; tens of thousands are needed, he believes.
A sharply worded report released June 23 takes states to task for calculating graduation rates in ways that it contends yield artificially low estimates of the nation's dropout problem — and it upbraids federal education officials for letting them do it.
GAO analyzed published and unpublished budget data covering Direct Loans made from fiscal years 1995 through 2015 and estimated to be made in 2016 and 2017; analyzed and tested Education's computer code used to estimate IDR plan costs; reviewed documentation related to Education's estimation approach; and interviewed officials at Education and other federal agencies.
It gives a rough estimate of the official amount you'll be eligible for after completely filling out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) before the hours of paperwork.
In response, senior department official Joseph C. Conaty said that the department is committed to transparency around all of their federal loans programs, ``... including trends in repayment options that may impact future estimated costs.»
Federal officials have estimated more than 30,000 displaced residents may seek temporary shelter.
These include many of the 186,000 utility customers in 23 largely rural, mostly low - income counties in southeastern Mississippi that are now on the hook for a good part of the plant's estimated $ 6.6 billion cost - this after Southern promised them and state and federal officials in 2010 that the first - of - its - kind power station wouldn't cost more than $ 2.4 billion.
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This will put the unemployment rate further below the so called full - employment or natural equilibrium level; indeed, today's unemployment rate is already below the official estimate by the Federal Reserve of the full - employment level, which is 4.7 %.
At the very least, officials at the Federal Reserve are expected to raise interest rates two more times in 2017, by an estimated 25 basis points each time.
This will put the unemployment rate further below the so - called full employment or natural equilibrium level; indeed, today's unemployment rate is already below the official estimate by the Federal Reserve of the full employment level, which is 4.7 percent.
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