Sentences with phrase «administration over a proposal»

December 6, 2011 • Many farmers are upset with the Obama administration over a proposal to change child labor laws for kids who work on farms.

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John wants to create a space where entrepreneurs are able to discuss «what keeps them up at night,» from finding a market niche to developing a minimum viable product to apprehension over the Trump administration's various proposals.

«The Treasury Department estimates that the Administration's tax cut proposals would (1) increase tax receipts from the AMT by $ 262 billion over the 2002 - 2011 period, and (2) increase the number of taxpayers in 2011 who have additional tax liability because of the AMT from 20.4 million to 34.7 million.»

Despite a new proposal from the Obama administration last week, a battle over religious freedom and contraception continues as rallies in more than 100 cities across the country will take place today.

First came the Obama administration's staged quarrel with Israel over a routine zoning decision for homes in northeast Jerusalem, which is a neighborhood where Arabs had never lived and an area which every proposal for the division of Jerusalem has assigned to the Israeli side.

Cuomo wasted no time in starting to drum up public support for this proposal, sending out an email touting this «first - in - the - nation» plan and how it is an effort to build on his administration's efforts over the past six years to «ease the burden on middle class families throughout New York.»

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has already threatened to sue over the Trump administration's proposal.

These proposals came on the heels of a separate fight between the de Blasio and Cuomo administrations over these housing bonds.

Senate Republicans granted at least one of the de Blasio administration's wishes: it joined with Assembly Democrats in rejecting a Cuomo proposal to subject bonds for housing to approval by the state's Public Authorities Control Board, a maneuver that would have given Albany veto power over a significant slice of the city's housing program.

De Blasio's proposal represents an increase of $ 7.8 billion, or 11.2 percent, over the budget adopted by the Bloomberg administration in June 2013.

New York lawmakers will return to Albany on Wednesday to begin their work for 2017, a session expected to include debates over voting laws, corruption, Uber's proposal to expand upstate and the state's response to the Trump administration.

While the administration appears to have backed off part of the Port Authority proposal — saying bill language that would have enhanced the governor's powers over appointees reflected earlier thinking on the subject — the idea of an inspector general for the authority is still alive, much to AG Eric Schneiderman's dismay.

A fight over disability pension benefits escalated on Friday, with the de Blasio administration defending its proposal and police and fire unions and members of the City Council claiming it short - changes uniformed workers, forcing them to choose between a better line - of - duty pension or a higher cost - of - living increase after retirement.

Although the administration has lauded the deal as a potential source of $ 140 million in additional tax revenue over the course of 40 years, lawmakers have approached the plan with caution, criticizing Astorino's attempt to fast - track its approval by tying a Board of Legislators» decision to a required Dec. 27 budget deadline, and for not sending out a formal request for proposals.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the recently - passed New York State budget is a mixture of «simple pros and cons» and vowed that he will lobby Albany on his proposal to impose a new tax on sales of properties worth $ 2 million and to see his administration's power over the city's school system extended at least another year.

Likewise, the county government has shared similar concerns over the proposal that has managed to unite both Westchester lawmakers and the Republican administration of County Executive Rob Astorino in rallying against it.

The City Council and the de Blasio administration are currently in negotiations over another criminal justice proposal outlined by the speaker at this time last year, when she called for a change in how the city handles summonses for low - level, non-violent quality of life offenses.

Azzopardi greeted the proposals with a suggestion that lawmakers didn't really want to get into a fight over transparency with the administration, marking the second time in several days Cuomo officials have responded to reform proposals with a sort of public knuckle - cracking.

Governor Cuomo, We write on behalf of Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve to urge your administration to take immediate action to assert jurisdiction over the ill - conceived proposal by the Saratoga and North Creek Railroad, LLP...

In terms of forgiven taxes, the de Blasio administration estimates that its proposal would cut the subsidy per unit to less than $ 400,000, from nearly $ 600,000, and double the number of affordable apartments created under the program to 25,000, from 12,400, over the coming decade.

In a statement on Tuesday, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, chair of the finance committee, also expressed reservations over the administration's proposal to close the operating gap for Health + Hospitals, which they said was «contingent on substantial State and Federal cooperation which has not yet been assured.»

New York lawmakers will return to Albany on Wednesday to begin their work for 2017, a session expected to include debates over voting laws, corruption, Uber's proposal to expand upstate and the state's response to the administration of President - elect Donald Trump.

Last year, Miner sparred publicly with Cuomo's administration after she criticized his budget proposal to let municipalities finance their pension payments over time.

The 2016 proposal reverses the previous administration's unsustainable fiscal path and breaks the cycle of overspending and over borrowing.

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[2] However, in April, 2009, Dr. Millie Hinkle got over that «hump» by introducing a proposal to the Food and Drug Administration to change the law.

A proposal unveiled by the Clinton Administration last week would consolidate 23 separate vocational - education programs into a single grant, giving states greater flexibility over how to use the federal dollars.

The quantification of differences has generated a flurry of policy proposals to promote teacher quality over the past decade, and the Obama administration's recent Race to the Top program only accelerated interest.

«The previous administration handed over these proposals — and we have had to review all of them under inflexible deadlines.

The finish line remains a long way off in a Congress bitterly divided over issues such as health care, hurtling toward the 2010 midterm elections, and still without a specific proposal from the Obama administration about how it would revise the ESEA, currently called...

Yet documents that were recently turned over by the Office of Policy and Management tell a very different story and confirm that the Connecticut School Finance Project has been working directly with the Malloy administration on the proposal since the fall of 2016.

The administration's budget proposal would hold funding flat compared to spending levels over the first half of fiscal 2017.

Last month, the administration scrambled to get Virginia to scrap its low expectations for poor and minority children amid outcry from reformers and civil rights activists over the Old Dominion's move to approve AMO targets that only require districts to ensure that 57 percent of black students (and 65 percent of Latino peers) are proficient in math by 2016 - 2017; those targets were blessed by the administration back in June as part of its approval of the state's waiver proposal.

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan got a taste of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos's evasive maneuvers Wednesday in a testy exchange over the Trump administration's education budget proposals.

The proposal comes as Duncan and the Obama administration embark on a second term, where criticism over much of the education spending and program goals during the president's first four years in office remains an issue among many Congressional leaders.

On August 20, 2013, the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA) Board of Trustees voted to approve a proposal from Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC to conduct exploratory drilling over a five - year period on SITLA's Book Cliffs Block.

Rep. Chris Taylor, D - Madison, briefly took over Humphries» press conference to object to separate proposals from Humphries and Holtz to change the administration of low - performing schools.

The administration has proposed a variety of new programs across a few different agencies that largely align with the package of proposals the White House outlined in January, a little over a month after the shootings in Connecticut.

Students explore the controversy over the Trump administration's proposal to add a question about citizenship to the census — and learn about the history and purpose of the U.S.

The recent fight over the just - passed tax reform package, current budget proposals from the Trump administration, and legislation just introduced into Congress all point to an uncertain future for student borrowers.

In 2014, the CBO estimated that the Obama administration's proposal to cap the amount that could be forgiven under PSLF at $ 57,500 would save $ 265 million over 10 years (2015 to 2024).

Despite the current Board and administration unilaterally rejecting the community's input over the past two years, the Working Group's «good faith effort» resulted in a platform of cost cutting proposals which illustrate that tuition is not the only viable financial model for Cooper Union.

FERC is unlikely to take up the proposal as written, analysts and former regulators agreed, but regulators currently at the agency have indicated they plan to address plant compensation and reliability questions — making the NOPR the Trump administration's opening salvo in what is likely to be a long and contentious regulatory battle over the future of the fuel mix and competitive electricity markets.

Fortunately, there is an election coming up this fall where voters can express their views on the Obama Administration's proposal to take effective control over the electric power industry despite their less than sterling performance on health care and veterans» medical needs.

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Thanks to complaints by Hilton and other traditional hotel companies such as Marriott that the paired - share structure gives some companies advantages over other hotel owners and operators, the heads of both Congressional tax committees agreed to adopt Clinton administration proposals restricting the growth of paired - share REITs such as Starwood and Patriot American.

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