Sentences with phrase «u.s. house budget»

Price, who serves as chair of the U.S. House Budget Committee, came to campus to speak to a town hall meeting on NIH and NSF funding presented by the Emory Science Advocacy Network, a graduate student group that seeks to promote biomedical research funding through advocacy and education.

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«There is major uncertainty in the market and federal agencies are not sure until the budget is passed and sequestration is resolved that they will continue, and they have really reduced the scale of work,» says Zia Islam, founder of Zantech IT Services, a McLean, Virginia - based company that has worked for NASA, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and other federal agencies.

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives forged ahead on Tuesday with legislation to reshape the federal tax code, while a top credit - ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and give only a temporary boost to the economy.

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives forged ahead on Tuesday with legislation to reshape the U.S. tax code, while a top credit - ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and give only a temporary boost to the economy.

The major elements in U.S. family budgets are housing (with prices bid up on credit), debt service and health insurance — and wage withholding for financializing Social Security and Medicare.

The Globe and Mail reported on Feb. 16 that Rosenberg, famous for predicting the U.S. housing bust, told his followers that he had heard that Finance Minister Bill Morneau is planning to «soak the rich» in his next budget by raising taxes on capital gains.

House Republicans planned to hold a vote on April 12 to add a balanced - budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

In fact, a typical renter in the U.S. and some parts of California could buy a house nearly 50 % more expensive than the median valued home, while keeping the same monthly housing budget (according to Zillow).

Bloomberg's Anna Edney: «Rolling back Obamacare's requirement that all Americans have health insurance would save the U.S. $ 338 billion over 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office, a smaller benefit than previously projected for a plan favored by the White House.

It continued to borrow to finance budget deficits after its economy started shrinking in 2006, when the Internal Revenue Service phased out tax breaks for U.S. manufacturers in Puerto Rico and the local housing market soured.

One would hardly realize that the problem facing U.S. industrial employment is that wage earners must earn enough to pay for the most expensive housing in the world (the FDIC is trying to limit mortgages to absorb just 32 per cent of the borrower's budget), the most expensive medical care and Social Security in the world (12.4 per cent FICA withholding), high personal debt levels owed to banks and rapacious credit - card companies (about 15 per cent) and a tax shift off property and the higher wealth brackets onto labor income and consumer goods (another 15 per cent or so).

In particular, more than half of those surveyed knew who ran the oil well that exploded in the Gulf, that the budget deficit is larger now than in the 1990s, that Republicans were the big winners on November 2nd (though fewer than half know that they'll only control the House and fewer still can identify John Boehner as Speaker), that the U.S. has an international trade deficit, and that unemployment is pretty close to 10 percent.

Following on missives from Catholics to House Speaker John Boehner, from Catholics and evangelicals to Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan and from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to Congress as a whole, Protestant leaders such as the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Katharine Jefferts Schori, are advancing the argument that the GOP budget is an immoral docBudget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan and from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to Congress as a whole, Protestant leaders such as the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Katharine Jefferts Schori, are advancing the argument that the GOP budget is an immoral docbudget is an immoral document.

In February the House of Representatives passed legislation that curtails the President's authority to deploy U.S. troops in UN operations and reduces the U.S. share of the UN's peacekeeping budget.

Congress must pass budget resolution in order to begin negotiations on tax reform (Washington, D.C.) The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today urged the U.S. House of Representatives to swiftly approve the Senate - passed budget resolution as a critical step towards moving forward on vitally needed tax reform.

At noon, the #NoCuts Coalition, an alliance of dozens of grass - roots groups, civic organizations, faith leaders and labor unions rally against the Trump administration's proposed budget cuts to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 26 Federal Plaza, Manhattan.

House Republicans are seeking to cut the U.S. Education Department's budget by $ 2.4 billion, or 3.5 percent — a substantial reduction, though far smaller than the $ 9.2 billion in cuts that Trump proposed.

Now that U.S. Senate Republicans have failed in their attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare and cut Medicaid, the House GOP is pushing a budget that aims to do all that and then some, which, like their health care reform plan, will negatively impact New York.

Federal budget proposals in the House and Senate threaten water and sewer infrastructure projects that would help clean up polluted waterways, including the planned restoration of Scajaquada Creek, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said.

Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a sharp rebuke to the White House on Friday for what he called an «underhanded» and «inappropriate» attack on U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, in a disagreement between New York elected officials and the Obama administration over proposed federal budget cuts to local anti-terrorism funding.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio slammed the White House for its «underhanded» and «inappropriate» attack on U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, in a disagreement between New York elected officials and the Obama administration over proposed federal budget cuts to local anti-terrorism funding.

AG Eric Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 13 states, called on the U.S. Senate and House to reject «deep and damaging» cuts in funding for the EPA and anti-environmental riders in federal budget bills.

Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.

Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are ready to break a hard - fought budget deal with Democrats as they try to quell a revolt by conservatives who are insisting on deeper spending cuts ahead of the November elections.

It would also require the House Ways and Means Committee to report out legislation under the budget reconciliation process that would provide for a revenue - neutral, comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. tax code and would include instructions to 11 House committees to trigger the budget reconciliation process to cut mandatory spending.

A budget plan approved by the U.S. House in a 216 - 212 vote opens the door for a sweeping tax overhaul that could cut a $ 72 billion tax savings for New Yorkers.

Leaders in the U.S. Senate hope to reach a deal on a two - year budget plan after the House approved a spending measure as the government is set to shutdown again on Thursday.

The members of the Rockland County Legislature's Budget and Finance Committee passed a resolution on Tuesday to urge the United States Senate and the House of Representatives to support a tax relief package proposed by U.S. Senators Charles Schumer (NY) and Robert Menendez (NJ) to aid individuals and businesses that suffered financial loss due to Hurricane Sandy.

After the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution on Thursday, members of the New York Congressional delegation said the plan would hurt New York and Connecticut residents.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D.) on Friday accused U.S. Republican Reps. Chris Collins and Tom Reed, both from New York, of «modern - day treason» for supporting the 2018 fiscal year budget in the House.

Senator Daniel Squadron, who sponsors the Senate bill to close the LLC Loophole, criticized the Senate Majority's removal of a measure from the budget resolution in a statement referencing the recent firing of U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who has famously crusaded against corrupt Albany lawmakers, including the former leaders of both legislative houses.

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In a November 8 letter, AAAS CEO Alan I. Leshner, expressed «grave concerns regarding the prospect of a 50 percent reduction in the budget of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP),» as proposed by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle in the U.S. House of Representatives today voiced their displeasure with the Trump administration's proposed $ 5.8 billion cut next year to the budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.

Bolden announced the new policy, which he called a temporary measure pending an outside review of NASA security policies, at a 20 March hearing before a U.S. House of Representatives spending panel that oversees NASA's budget.

According to Matthew Hourihan, director of the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program, current legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives would reduce support for the National Science Foundation's geosciences directorate by approximately 16 percent in fiscal year 2016, compared with current levels, while NASA's Earth Sciences program would receive a 5 % funding cut.

Update: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted a draft rule on «Strengthening Transparency and Validity in Regulatory Science» to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) within the White House's Office of Managment and Budget on 19 April, reports E&E News.

In addition to the new online tool, the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program tracks federal R&D appropriations on a weekly basis, and it issues reports comparing the budget recommendations of the president, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the SBudget and Policy Program tracks federal R&D appropriations on a weekly basis, and it issues reports comparing the budget recommendations of the president, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Sbudget recommendations of the president, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Senate.

In the short term, the recent budget agreement in the U.S. House of Representatives (which, hopefully, will already have been passed by the Senate by the time this is published) provides more money for the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Science.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on 3 Feb. that the White House will request a doubling of funding for competitive grants under the department's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in the president's FY 2017 budget, to be released next week.

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives recently proposed slashing NIST's budget to $ 733 million.

A bipartisan proposal from two U.S. senators calls for boosting the Department of Energy's (DOE's) science budget by nearly 23 % over the next 2 years to $ 5.4 billion — a more generous raise than either Republicans or Democrats in the House of Representatives have proposed.

That's the first official answer from lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives to President Donald Trump's request to make deep budget cuts at several key science funding agencies.

The U.S. withdrawal from the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor still hurts (Science, 9 October 1998, p. 209), and a White House budget official who addressed the conference gave little indication that money would be forthcoming.

► Today at ScienceInsider, Malakoff reported that budget legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday would cancel 7 % cuts to basic research conducted at universities for the U.S. military.

A new report from the White House's Office of Management and Budget fills in a few more details on how last month's 16 - day U.S. government shutdown affected research.

The details won't be out for another week, but in their version of the 2013 budget for the Department of Energy (DOE), legislators on a spending panel in the House of Representatives would reverse dramatic cuts to the U.S. fusion research program that the White House proposed in February.

Last night's passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a 2 - year budget agreement brings the country one step closer to a temporary end of the across - the - board cuts known as sequestration.

U.S. government climate and environmental research programs and the Smithsonian Institution would see deep budget cuts under a 2014 spending proposal approved today by a U.S. House of Representatives panel.

• On Tuesday in ScienceInsider, David Malakoff wrote about an apparent budget agreement between the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives that would prevent sequestration from extending into 2014 and 2015.