Sentences with phrase «additional federal cuts»

Still, the spending plan had much to celebrate for the governor, coming in on time amid a $ 4 billion state deficit and the prospect of additional federal cuts.

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House attributes the rosier U.S. outlook to federal tax cuts, a massive US$ 300 - billion spending package and the possibility of an additional spending or infrastructure bill.

In total, the SALT cap is estimated to cost New Yorkers between $ 9.5 billion and $ 15.3 billion in additional federal taxes, reducing the federal tax cut they would otherwise receive or, in many cases, resulting in a federal tax increase.

State Senator Espaillat and Mark - Viverito were advocating for the federal government to allow Puerto Rico to restructure its debt, provide additional funding to the territory and restore key cuts to its healthcare programs.

So, to recap: The congresswoman is seeking more spending by the federal government here in New York to help with the post-Irene recovery — a move that would, if she and Cantor had their way, require additional cuts at a time when Washington is already polarized over reductions mandated by the debt ceiling deal passed early this month.

At the same time, the NY - 19 Republican voiced support for the call by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor that any additional disaster funding be offset by spending cuts elsewhere in the federal budgt.

Add Rep. Tom Reed to the list of New York Republicans who support House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's call for offsetting additional disaster aid in the wake of Irene with spending cuts elsewhere in the federal budget.

Garcia said that additional cuts to those federal reimbursements would throw off a five - year fiscal reform plan expected to be released Wednesday as Puerto Rico prepares to negotiate with bondholders over its debt.

When Gotham Gazette asked de Blasio about the new budget mechanism that gives Cuomo additional power and any concerns for New York City he may have, particularly about federal cuts trickling down to the city, the mayor said he wasn't completely familiar with the provision, but from what he did know, he wasn't sure why it was needed.

Citing conversations with federal housing officials, they said they were bracing for additional cuts that could be far greater, and total $ 150 million.

The state already has a projected a $ 4 billion budget shortfall in the coming year and is bracing for additional cuts in federal funds for health care and other services.

In recent years we've seen states cut funding for public universities at the same time those schools are taking on additional students, which has furthered the need for federal financial assistance to offset this shift in costs.

If these cuts were enacted, states would have to either backfill the loss of federal support for out - of - school care by drawing from other limited funding streams or accept that previously served students would now be in unsafe, unsupervised environments outside of school hours.54 Attendance, student achievement, and peer and student - to - teacher relations could suffer.55 States that cut after - school programs would likely have to allocate additional dollars in future years to triage the loss of jobs or depressed student outcomes.

In a press release sent on Tuesday, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson did not hold back on criticizing President Trump's federal education budget proposal, which includes cuts to teacher training, after school programs, mental health services and additional programs.

Among the proposed cuts are grant programs, including Teacher Education Assistance grants (for those who agree to teach, after college, for four years in a public school serving low - income families) and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (additional grant money for qualified undergraduate students from the lowest income levels).

In addition, to the dispute over accepting Federal funding for the Low Income Pool (LIP), other factors that could threaten education funding are $ 690 million in proposed tax cuts and an underestimated enrollment of an additional 10,000 students in Florida public schools.

Still any movement towards massive infrastructure spending and tax cuts will lead to inflationary pressures on the U.S. economy and this could mean additional rate increases by Federal Reserve Chair, Janet Yellen.

The Government must strengthen sustainable funding models for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Reconciliation Australia acknowledges that there will be no additional funding cuts to the Indigenous Affairs portfolio in this year's Federal Budget.

A Mortgage Tax Credit offers additional income for first - time homebuyers by cutting down on the amount of federal income tax liability that the borrower owes.