Sentences with phrase «about the housing issues»

«Whether it's income issues, when you're talking about housing issues, when you're talking about services for seniors, all of that cuts across race and ethnicity, and this is about a united district.»

High School Project — «Give Me Shelter»: Juniors at Casco Bay High School, in Portland, Maine, explore homelessness by working in teams to make audio slide - show portraits in a semester - long project about housing issues and public policy.

-- Anatomy of a Project: «Give Me Shelter» — Juniors at Casco Bay High School, in Portland, Maine, explore homelessness by working in teams to make audio slide - show portraits in a semester - long project about housing issues and public policy.

They intercede on a case - by - case basis, holding fundraisers for medical bills, locating local trainers to help with any behavioral concerns, and even speaking directly to landlords about housing issues.

The survey, www.nar.realtor / reports / housing - pulse - surveys, measures consumers» attitudes and concerns about housing issues in the nation's 25 largest metropolitan statistical areas and found that 84 percent of Americans now believe that purchasing a home is a good financial decision - the highest number since 2007.

Chicagoans can speak with NAR leaders and invited local officials about the housing issues that matter to them, as well as learn about how public policy developments in Washington could affect their ability to buy, sell and own a home.

The event also provides a tremendous opportunity to promote the benefits of homeownership and continue an open dialogue with consumers about the housing issues that matter most to them.

During that weekend Realtors ® across the country will hold thousands of open houses from coast to coast, bringing attention to the many benefits of homeownership, as well as providing an opportunity for them to connect with consumers in the local community about housing issues that matter most to them.

The event, organized in conjunction with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., Habitat for Humanity Toronto and the City of Toronto, brought together government, businesses leaders and community organizations to learn about housing issues affecting the GTA, progress being achieved through home ownership initiatives and how to contribute to housing solutions.

The survey, which measures consumers» attitudes and concerns about housing issues, found that building equity and preparing for retirement are the top financial reasons for buying a home.

Not exact matches

Boehner said he would continue to talk with the Republican caucus in the House about immigration reform, but he laid the blame at President Obama's feet, suggesting the issue was one of trust.

As a result, since 1990, only about 1 million HECMs have been issued, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, with almost half of those originating between 2007 and 2011, when the financial crisis hammered Americans» retirement savings.

House Speaker Paul Ryan, asked about the possibility of attaching the immigration provision to a spending bill, said he wanted to resolve the issue.

House Republicans issued a tax reform bill on Thursday with at least one feature that start - up employees should be excited about — a provision that would make it easier for them to exercise their stock options.

Pharmaceutical companies are concerned about an onslaught of legislative proposals percolating in state houses around the country, among them: changes to Medicaid programs to rein in the high cost of prescription drugs, intellectual property issues, and the fight over biosimilars.

«If you want to get serious about controlling debt and house prices, double the down payment requirement on CMHC - insured mortgages in the overheated areas, or tie it to the size of the mortgage issued.»

Asked about Democrats having enough leeway on polarizing issues like gun rights and opposition to abortion, House Democratic Caucus chair Joe Crowley said in a press conference on Wednesday that the party «always has been» a big tent.

And while those polled sought more action from the White House and Congress, most thought the number of mass shootings in the country centers around an issue about identifying and treating people with mental health issues.

Powell faces repeated hectoring from House Democrats about discrimination in home lending and other non-Fed-related issues.

McTeague recently testified about these issues before the House of Commons Industry, Science and Technology.

2/5 I have been focused on this issue, backing anti-NIMBY group SFBARF and speaking out frequently about the need to lower cost of housing.

One Washington business source who had discussed the issue with the White House said the figure had now grown to about $ 60 billion, with a potentially wider array of products under consideration.

It felt free to issue such an advisory, the central bank said, in part because it was less worried about those record levels of consumer debt and the housing market, both of which economists have said appear to be moderating.

One of the few strategists who saw the the coming housing implosion and derivative mess far in advance, Ritholtz issued warnings about the market collapse and recession in time for his clients and readers to seek safe harbor.

For Pompeo, a long list of pressing issues awaits, including a decision on the Iran nuclear deal, Trump's upcoming summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and ongoing disagreements in the White House about the future U.S. role in Syria.

Last week, Cook met with Trump at the White House to discuss a number of issues, including concerns about China and trade.

Pressing the issue further, Ms. Pelosi and the next two highest - ranking House Democrats sent a letter to Mr. Ryan noting their desire for the government to remain open and imploring him to make a public statement about the scheduling of a vote on legislation to protect young undocumented immigrants who are now shielded from deportation by the Obama - era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.

With a provincial election campaign about to begin, GTA REALTORS ® hope that all of the provincial parties will make housing issues a priority.

Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt will make no reference to ethics issues or complaints about lavish spending on travel and security that have dogged him in recent months, according to an opening statement for an appearance before a House energy panel Thursday.

New Democrat housing spokesperson David Eby said it's time that the Christy Clark government stopped just worrying about bad headlines and started taking the issue of affordable housing seriously.

Among the many issues we had, she indicated to us that following the 2008 housing bust, lenders were no longer allowed to «communicate» with the appraisers about the valuation.

And gun sale trends could change if President Donald Trump makes another surprising comment about gun control or commits to a policy push on the issue, as he seemed to do in a recent White House roundtable.

The other issue, of course, is the bump stocks conversation, which the White House still — I was in that briefing room, repeatedly pressing Sarah Sanders after the last shooting, after Las Vegas, about whether the president would support this.

Why are you listening to black clerics over this issue, Blacks are having more kids out of wed lock than whites, they are also like white, living in sin, but the church's say nothing about having babies without a husband or sitting in church and living in sin, talk about glass houses, and besides the marriages are Cival marriage not religious marriage, what a bunch of hipocrites..

Someone who has already BOTHERED to think about such issues BEFORE he sets foot in the White House.

The House — Senate conference committee about the national farm bill is underway, and the most contentious issue is whether to cut the Food Stamps program by up to $ 40 billion over ten years.

The claim that the housing policy issue was about «fairness» and that «several» gay couples lived off - campus at the time with significantly higher rental prices is certainly not my recollection.

Many pastors are concerned about the religious liberty issues they see in the new health care bill, yet the White House seems to think this is a not a religious liberty issue.

The Catholic Health Association, which comprises 2,000 Catholic hospitals, health systems and related organizations, said Friday that although it had initially supported what the White House called a compromise on the contraception issue, it is now «deeply concerned» about the plan and says the White House «has not relieved our initial concerns.»

As U.S. Sen. Obama's adviser on faith issues on Capitol Hill, as candidate Obama's religious affairs director on his 2008 campaign, and as President Obama's director of the White House faith - based initiative, I have had the honor of seeing firsthand the life and heart of a president who cares deeply about his country, his family and his God, in times of prayer, conversation and diligent work.

And whatever «form» of church one attends (small group, house, small local body, mega-church) has some form of leadership (some good, some not - sThe biblical issue isn't, in my opinion, about whether women can teach in a church — it is the issue of qualifications for elders.

During the past year Louisville's news has been dominated by several seemingly disparate issues — the troubled relationship between the police department and the African - American community; efforts to build more mixed - income housing in the city; adoption of a regional plan intended to moderate suburban sprawl; disagreement about the number and location of proposed new Ohio River bridges linking Louisville and southern Indiana; a campaign to attract high - tech business to the downtown area; and a lively election campaign around the issue of a city - county merger.

But one thing I'm especially grateful about these days is that they left issues of First Things lying around our house.

«This issue of public sector pay has demonstrated that there is little sign of a coherent plan about how to fund the health service, education, social care, defence, housing, or transport infrastructure.»

«It is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time,» the pope said, warning that the church's moral foundations will fall «like a house of cards» unless it strikes a «new balance» between preaching the gospel and taking political stands on divisive issues.

«It is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time,» the pope said, warning that the church's moral foundations will fall «like a house of cards» unless it strikes a «new balance» between preaching the gospel and taking stands on divisive issues.

During the events of the weekend when the president said he preferred people linking arms in «unity» compared to kneeling in protest, questions also swirled about the lack of conversation from the White House centered around global issues, and why the president seemed intent on focusing on the sports world.

lol... i think its a whole psycho thing about his marital issues... whose wearing the trousers etc he genuinely needs medical help... is there a shrink in the house???? maybe the guy who goes on about the «rubber room» can give some useful advice for once... you cant make this stuff up you really cant

much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..

You are a brave person to write publicly about this, but it's wonderful that you have, since the vast majority of us parents have background issues and baggage that can realy impact negatively on the quality of life for everyone in the house, even pets.