Not exact matches
«If a timely
agreement can not be reached
on a common regulator, the government will propose legislation to carry out its regulatory responsibilities consistent with the decision rendered
by the Supreme Court of Canada,» the
budget states.
The
agreement handed a victory to Obama, who had promised before the election to address
budget woes in part
by raising taxes
on the wealthiest Americans.
Public housing vouchers for the poor are targeted as well, much to the consternation of the pragmatic - minded lawmakers
on the House and Senate Appropriations committees, whose programs were significantly curbed
by a hard - fought 2011
budget and debt
agreement.
I congratulate the Prime Minister
on what has been achieved thus far, which we must hope will translate into mutually beneficial withdrawal and trade
agreements, but given that that can not be guaranteed, will she give instructions for the sum set aside
by the Chancellor in his
Budget last month to be expended
on upgrading our customs infrastructure, in order to secure smooth international trade after Brexit and reassure business in this country?
Since Living Goods» overall
budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins
on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported
by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through
agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.
A likely
agreement on the
budget for the minimum wage is expected to include a $ 15 wage for New York City
by 2018 and longer phase - in periods for the suburban counties.
This is not good news for Stachowski, who has made quite a name for himself of late
by refusing to vote in favor of the
budget revenue bill until there's some sort of
agreement on the SUNY empowerment plan that helps further UB's 2020 proposal.
A proposal
by Cuomo to expand sales tax collections
on online purchases is not expected to be part of a state
budget agreement, according to state Sen. Phil Boyle and other legislative officials.
The final amount will be calculated after the district knows how much state aid it will receive — a figure that relies upon
agreement on the state
budget by Cuomo and the state legislature.
Monday night is the deadline for
agreement on the $ 168.2 billion
budget and some major policy issues proposed
by the governor.
«Without an
agreement on a final
budget in place, it appears the governor is trying to distract the public from a potentially embarrassing report
by calling the Legislature up for an unnecessary and costly session day,» the source said.
The Osborne plan (and the Coalition
Agreement) called
on Conservative and Liberal Democrat ministers to achieve a cyclically - adjusted target to reduce government debt as a share of national income between 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 and, politically and economically most significant, to do so
by achieving a
budget balance
by the end of the Parliament.
The ambitious congestion pricing plan initially backed
by Governor Andrew Cuomo is not part of the state
budget agreement made
on Friday, the New York Times reports.
The
budget is due
by the end of this month, meaning an
agreement on the
budget would likely have to come at the end of next week at the latest in order to achieve an «
on - time»
budget.
The congressman plans to be back in time to vote tomorrow
on the
budget agreement reached this week
by House and Senate leaders.
The
budget is due next Monday, but an
agreement would have to be in placed
by late this week in order for bills to be printed and then voted
on.
As for ethics disclosure in the
budget, Senate Republicans were poised to make an
agreement on a bill that would require revealing outside legal clients, a move already backed
by Assembly Democrats.
Governor Cuomo and Legislative leaders said they hoped to have final
agreements on the state
budget by evening, and could possibly print bills Tuesday night, to begin voting
on Thursday.
Legislative leaders in Albany say they hope to have final
agreements on the state
budget by evening, and print bills Tuesday night, to begin voting
on Thursday.
The state
budget has been categorized
by the sides as all but done — pending
agreement on some controversial measures.
Meanwhile, Cuomo and state leaders were still unable to reach
agreement on a final
budget that is due
by Sunday.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Calling it the «best
budget we've ever crafted,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo was flanked
by state leaders Thursday night in announcing an
agreement on the 2016 - 17 New York state
budget.
Meeting the looming
on - time
budget deadline of March 31 was encouraged
by observant Christian and Jewish lawmakers wanting to get home and, more importantly,
by agreements to punt
on a number of partisan - dividing policy issues not directly connected to the state's financial plan.
After his appearance in Syracuse earlier today, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he's been working hard to reach an
agreement with the Legislature, but intends to get the best
budget «for the people»
by using the nuclear extender option, if necessary, because «the buck stops
on my desk.»
The bill has been modified to try to quell concerns in the Assembly Democratic conference that prevented the measure from passing last year despite efforts
by a former WNY Democratic senator, Bill Stachowski, to hold up a
budget deal in hopes of getting an
agreement on what morphed into a SUNY - wide proposal.
A pay - raise commission was nixed
by Cuomo last fall, who wrote in a veto message that any raises for m / c workers should be done in the context of the
budget, but no
agreement on M / C pay hikes was reached in the approved 2014 - 15 state
budget.
The state's «Get
On Your Feet» loan forgiveness program was first proposed
by Cuomo in January and included in the final 2015 - 16 state
budget agreement.
I've spoken to sources in both the Assembly and Senate today, and have been told that an
agreement on FMAP is possible, particularly since it appears very clear now after last week's vote
by the US Senate
on the unemployment benefits bill that the $ 1.7 billion worth of Medicaid funding expected
by NYC and the state in this
budget cycle won't be coming any time soon.
On Wednesday, Schumer, a Democrat and the Senate Minority Leader, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, announced a two - year
budget agreement that increases military and non-defense spending
by $ 300 billion over the next two years and includes more than $ 80 billion in disaster relief.
Governor Cuomo and Legislative leaders say they hope to have final
agreements on the state
budget by evening, and could possibly print bills Tuesday night, to begin voting
on Thursday.
The House overwhelmingly passed a bill based
on a bipartisan
agreement crafted
by House
Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan and Sen. Patty Murray, chairwoman of the Senate's
Budget Committee.
«We don't have final
agreements on anything,» said Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, who
on Tuesday stood next to State Sens. Jeff Klein and John Flanagan to optimistically predict
budget bills would be finalized and printed
by day's end.
DeFrancisco, a Republican from Syracuse, says if no
agreement is reached
on some of the unrelated topics
by the
budget deadline, lawmakers will likely oppose any attempt
by the governor to force through the policy changes in the form of extender bills to keep the government running.
The
budget was due
by April 1 but lawmakers and Cuomo failed to reach
agreement on several sticking points — most notably the juvenile justice reform known as «raise the age.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders say they hope to have final
agreements on the state
budget by Tuesday evening, and could possibly print bills Tuesday night, to begin voting
on Thursday.
Arguing that «this process has got to end,» Gov. David Paterson
on Wednesday said that if lawmakers can't come to a final
agreement on the state's 2010 - 2011 fiscal plan
by June 28, he'll force - feed them his own
budget blueprint in a weekly extender bill.
Supporters of expanding free school meals in New York City are expressing mixed reactions to the city
budget agreement announced
by Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito
on Monday night.
Fresh off reaching an
agreement on his first
budget, Andrew Cuomo, flanked
by legislative leaders, said, with deliberate exaggeration, «I hope this is the template for a new era of cooperation and productivity between the executive and the legislature.
With an
agreement on a final New York City
budget due by the end of June, the growing Strong Economy for All coalition of nearly 20 City Council members, unions and social service advocacy groups announced a «People's Budget» plan at a June 21 rally on the steps of City Hall that calls for a millionaire's tax and an end to corporate subsidies and tax loop
budget due
by the end of June, the growing Strong Economy for All coalition of nearly 20 City Council members, unions and social service advocacy groups announced a «People's
Budget» plan at a June 21 rally on the steps of City Hall that calls for a millionaire's tax and an end to corporate subsidies and tax loop
Budget» plan at a June 21 rally
on the steps of City Hall that calls for a millionaire's tax and an end to corporate subsidies and tax loopholes.
State lawmakers could not come to an
agreement on the state
budget by April 1, the first day of the 2017 - 18 fiscal year.
ALBANY — Left - leaning protesters are back at the Capitol today, blasting the
budget agreement that is being voted
on by both houses.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders said they hoped to have final
agreements on the state
budget by Tuesday evening, but no
agreement has been reached as of Wednesday morning.
The
budget agreement was devised
by the governor and top lawmakers, who were rushing to finish it before the next fiscal year begins
on Tuesday.
According to Hourihan and Parkes, the Obama
budget does abide
by the agreed - upon discretionary cap of $ 1.07 trillion in FY 2017 as required
by the 2015
budget agreement, but adds
on top of that base
budget the unusual package of proposals to be financed through new mandatory spending, which would not be subject to the caps
on discretionary spending.
Although most media have used the clichéd «dead
on arrival» label to describe Obama's 2017
budget request, Congress is still bound
by the December 2015
agreement.
Under the
agreement, reached at an intergovernmental meeting here
on Tuesday, most program funders will increase their annual contribution
by 2 % to 4 % to offset
budget cuts
by Japan, the country that has been HFSP's largest sponsor since its inception in 1989.
The
budget agreement was devised
by the governor and top lawmakers, who were rushing to finish it before the next fiscal year begins
on Tuesday.
The automatic cuts to education and many other federal programs, known as «sequestration,» were intended as an incentive for lawmakers to reach an
agreement on lowering the federal
budget deficit
by $ 1.2 trillion, but were triggered when Congress failed to do so in late 2011.
The outlook is uncertain as observers question whether a deal will be struck before the 2012 election and because Congress hasn't yet reached
agreement on the FY12
budget that was supposed to have been completed
by the end of September.
That the provisions of the settlement
agreement dated January 30, 2013, between the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Justice and
on behalf of the United States Department of Education, and the State of Connecticut, acting through the office of the Attorney General and
on behalf of the Connecticut State Department of Education, requiring an expenditure from the General Fund
budget in excess of two million five hundred thousand dollars and submitted
by the Attorney General to this Assembly for approval in accordance with section 3 - 125a of the general statutes, are approved