Sentences with phrase «u.s. federal government spends»

At least in America where dispite the fact that 2 out of every 4 dollars the U.S. Federal government spends is borrowed, Conservatives continue to demand that they are over taxed and that tax cuts — what has produced America's $ 14 trillion dollare debt — are the solution to the budget crisis.

The U.S. federal government spent billions of dollars over three decades to make today's shale gas revolution a reality.

Not exact matches

Sept. 30 marks the final day of fiscal year 2015 and members of Congress are working to pass a bill that would allow U.S. federal agencies to continue spending money, thus avoiding the second federal government shutdown in two years.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a major military buildup suffered a setback on Thursday when the House of Representatives put plans on hold to fully fund the federal government through next Sept. 30 and instead resorted to temporary measures freezing spending at current levels.

It is illegal for the U.S. to spend past its self - imposed cap, but it is equally illegal for the federal government not to honour its debts.

After assessing her policies on taxes and government spending, foreign immigration, and the federal minimum wage, Moody's concluded that a President Hillary Clinton would oversee a «somewhat stronger U.S. economy.»

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A plan to temporarily store tons of spent fuel from U.S. commercial nuclear reactors in New Mexico is drawing fire from critics who say the federal government needs to consider more alternatives.

The federal government will pledge action in the Throne Speech aimed at eliminating the gap between the sticker price of consumer goods sold in Canada and the U.S., sources say — part of a new populist agenda that will require little extra spending in cash - strapped Ottawa.

(CNN)- Two days before the deadline for a possible U.S. government default, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders reached agreement Sunday on a legislative package that would extend the federal debt ceiling while cutting spending and guaranteeing further deficit - reduction steps, Senate leaders announced.

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U.S. has launched winners in the past Failures of high - profile government investments in clean energy technologies could give more weight to critics of federal intervention in the economy and Republican pressures to reduce federal spending.

The chunk of the federal budget that includes most of the U.S. government's spending on basic science would shrink by 10.5 % in 2018 under a plan outlined today by President Donald Trump and administration officials.

Federal statistics move the U.S. economy, providing data that governments and companies use in deciding how to spend trillions of dollars in public and private investments.

Sen. David Vitter will attach language to an upcoming spending bill in the U.S. Congress that would prohibit the federal government from discriminating against states who don't adopt the Common Core academic standards.

In another case, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on ObamaCare, the court said that the federal government can not use the threat of cutting off federal spending to coerce states into expanding Medicaid.

Districts must decide how they plan to spend that funding, called «impact aid,» by July 31, or give it back to the federal government, said Chad Colby, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Education.

Last week, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), an arm of the U.S. Department of Education, reported that local, state and federal governments had collectively spent 2.8 % more on public schools during the 2014 - 15 school year than in the previous year.

DeVos said, «I see you when you're bearing the brunt of the regulatory burden that local, state, and federal governments — including the U.S. Department of Education, though I'm working to change that — put on you... [Principals] should be able to spend more time focusing on the people, not on the paperwork.»

It is announced that the state of Utah will spend several millions of dollars suing the U.S. federal government in hopes of having 32 million acres of National Forests and BLM land — our public lands — deeded over to the counties and state of Utah.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today that he has signed an agreement with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for the state to reimburse the federal government $ 95 million for money that was supposed to be spent building the ARC Tunnel.

Analysts at First Data Corporation say that consumers began spending significantly more toward the end of the month, after the U.S. government was reopened and the impasse over the federal debt ceiling was temporarily resolved.

U.S. energy companies, for example, spend less than 1 percent of their revenue on research, and the federal government allocates just $ 5 billion per year, far less than Americans spend on cat food.

According to a new white paper by DeSmog Canada, TransCanada Corporation, the company behind the Keystone XL pipeline proposal, has spent more than $ 4 million lobbying U.S. federal lawmakers and government department staff since 2010.

The report isn't entirely pessimistic, noting some progress in the U.S. Congress where many legislative proposals have been introduced to protect whistleblowers, increase transparency and accountability in federal spending, reduce overclassification of government information, and limit the use of the state secrets privilege.