Sentences with phrase «house funding bill»

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Democrats, on the other hand, believe that any standalone DACA bill would be dead on arrival in the House and that including it in the funding bill is therefore essential.

The House bill cut hundreds of billions in Medicaid funding.

Pennsylvania Representative Bill Shuster, the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, has encouraged his Republican colleagues to consider raising the gas tax as a way to keep the Highway Trust Fund — which funds road, bridge and transit projects — solvent after 2021.

Jordan pushed back on GOP claims that the bill funded the border wall, asking, «Why do you think [House and Senate Minority Leaders] Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer are smiling ear to ear?»

However, even as the SBA hopes that Congress can pass a bill to fund the government beyond midnight, it has filed a plan with the White House Office of Management and Budget outlining its strategy in the case of a government shutdown.

The White House is also likely to propose rolling backing some of the domestic spending increases in last month's government - wide funding bill.

A version of the bill overwhelmingly passed the House last year before getting stuck as Senate Republicans and Democrats dueled over funding specifics and certain controversial provisions.

In his meeting Thursday with House Democrats, Obama was also to insist that House Republicans not use a funding bill for the Homeland Security Department to try to quash the executive actions he took late last year on immigration and deportations.

Saying the bill «abandoned» DACA recipients and did not fully fund his proposed U.S. - Mexico border wall, Trump surprised officials on both Capital Hill and in the White House with his tweet.

ABUJA, March 6 - Nigeria's lower house of parliament passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at helping authorities to tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism.

Many companies have broken ties with the National Rifle Association, and the House of Representatives passed a bill to fund more security measures in schools.

Powerful budget committees in the State House and Senate signed off on a package of bills on Tuesday that would raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm to 21 from 18, mandate a three - day waiting period for most gun purchases, and increase funding for school safety measures and access to mental health care.

Meanwhile, the first hearing has been set in the string of lawsuits that have been filed to kill the rule, and the House Appropriations Committee's fiscal 2017 funding bill seeks to torpedo it.

The Colorado House passed an amended bill designed to improve the funded status of the state pension plan and lower its overall risk.

Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

An additional $ 5 billion to $ 8 billion for Harvey could be tucked into a catch - all spending bill Congress must pass in the coming weeks to fund the government past Sept. 30, according to the senior House Republican.

Or, you may want to have two emergency funds: one to cover smaller expenses like minor car repairs, and a larger one that you could use to put a new roof on your house if needed or pay your bills for a few months if you become unemployed.

The Trump administration said Sunday that it wants Congress to attach aid for victims of Hurricane Harvey to a bill that would increase the federal debt limit, a move that clashes with an influential group of House conservatives who have warned GOP leaders not to connect the two funding initiatives.

The White House ultimately dropped the demand that the legislation include wall funding, and a coalition of Republicans and Democrats approved a bill in May that looked similar to spending measures that had been supported by the Obama administration.

The House tax bill released earlier today has something for VCs (and private equity folks, and hedge fund managers) to celebrate: it doesn't touch the carried interest tax break that both Donald Trump

Sye notes that a bill called the «No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,» which would place new restrictions on the healthcare law President Obama signed last year, was the third House resolution introduced this year, which he calls a testament to new GOP fervor on social issues.

Uganda had its funding removed by the White House after it passed a harsh bill condemning same - sex actions.

When the House of Representatives passed its version of the farm bill in July, members added funding for rural development, conservation, food stamps and international food aid.

That the House of Representatives managed not to fund abortions while passing the new health - care bill is the good news.

And it comes just in time: The House will likely send President Bush a bill for federal funding on embryo - destructive research today.

The House is considering a continuing resolution, a bill used to fund the federal government for the remainder of the year.

After paying the bill from his savings he had no funds left for housing.

As previously reported here, many House Democrats balked at passing a bill that paid for child nutrition programs out of SNAP (food stamp) funds.

Note: The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week (and possibly even today) on the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, the Senate bill that reauthorizes the Child Nutrition Act and which will, if passed, increase school food funding by 6 cents per meal.

SNA said it supports the Senate agreement on school nutrition standards, and opposes the House bill, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, which would restrict school eligibility for CEP and institute a block grant pilot that would cut funds for school meal programs.

From Two Angry Moms, this email letter (attached here as a somewhat messy Word document) urges supporters to write to House members seeking to increase the funding levels for the bill.

As you know from prior posts here on The Lunch Tray, the key issue is funding — should the bill be funded using money currently allocated to the food stamps program, and will the White House live up to its recent promise to eventually make up those funding shortfalls if the bill is passed?

The budget laid out by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and members of the City Council designates funds for crime prevention in public housing developments, enhanced services for inmates, free school lunch for middle schoolers, child care for low - income families, and...

Noting the connection between childhood hunger and obesity and impaired military recruitment, the US House of Representatives voted in favor of an amendment to a military spending bill expressing support for adequate funding for the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act.

In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.

In yet another chapter in the ongoing saga of OneUpsManship between Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, funding for the New York City Housing Authority is now the source of an intense behind the scenes fight.

House Speaker Paul Ryan warned New York and New Jersey Republicans that he won't allow funds for the Gateway project to be included in a massive spending package if it will cause Trump to veto the bill, according to GOP lawmakers.

White House officials reportedly have told key GOP leaders on Capitol Hill that President Donald Trump is open to striking a deal that would protect young immigrants from deportation in exchange for border wall funding as part of an upcoming spending bill.

(While member item funding dried up in 2009, lawmakers have once again inserted hundreds of line items worth millions of dollars into the aid to localities bill, which has now cleared both houses of the Legislature.

Stefanik, a plywood company vice president and former White House policy adviser from Willsboro, and Doheny, an investment fund manager from Watertown, are running in a June 24 primary for the Republican nomination in the 21st Congressional District, where U.S. Rep. Bill Owens, D - Plattsburgh, is not seeking re-election.

Senate leadership and the White House were negotiating over two parallel issues — how long a government funding bill should last and what it should include, and what to include in a bill to protect DACA «Dreamers» and improve border security, a source told Cordes.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Senator Chuck Schumer announced $ 3 billion in federal funding for Sandy - related repairs and resiliency improvements for the New York City Housing Authority.

BY JOSH ROGERS Nine Lower East Side public housing complexes will be able to tap into a $ 3 billion federal fund to repair damage from Hurricane Sandy, Sen. Chuck Schumer and Mayor Bill de Blasio announced last week in Red Hook.

The Republican - controlled House has passed a spending bill that maintains spending levels but does not provide funding to implement the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.

The White House said it was disappointed that the temporary funding bill continued a provision barring the Securities and Exchange Commission from taking action to increase transparency in public companies» political spending.

In 2016, both houses of the Legislature passed a bill that would have phased in full State funding of indigent criminal defense services across the state.

But Trump has balked at the cost, suggesting New York and New Jersey haven't agreed to pay enough of the overall tab and threatened to veto the omnibus bill if the House included Gateway funds in there.

According to three people in the room, the wolf comment was an apparent reference to Trump, as his administration hammers New York with the tax reform bill, attempted budget cuts to housing programs and discarding a Gateway Tunnel funding agreement.

Paper Presented by IGP Ibrahim Idris at the Public Hearing on Bill for an Act to Establish Nigeria Police Force Reform Trust Fund and Related Matters on Tuesday 11TH July 2017 at the National Assembly complex, Abuja Let me start by expressing my profound gratitude to the National Assembly and the House Committee on -LSB-...]

The House on Monday evening quickly passed a stopgap funding bill that will reopen the government through Feb. 8 by a 266 - 150 vote, sending the bill to President Donald Trump, who signed the continuing resolution that night.