When Cabinet ministers gathered at No 10 on Wednesday morning for their 8
am Budget briefing there was much cause for optimism.
Not exact matches
Despite receiving a $ 290 million
budget increase — the first significant increase approved by Congress in six years — IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says the agency won't
be able to replace hundreds of tax - compliance employees expected to retire this year, according to a media
briefing reported by USAToday.
They
are operating on a fraction of the
budget of the big public - sector fusion experiments (see my
briefing from last August), yet the consensus among scientists who've reviewed its design for «magnetized target fusion»
is that, to borrow a phrase from Captain James T. Kirk, it just might work.
Rather than browse through a catalog of portfolios and résumés, clients
are prompted to crowdsource their projects, setting a
budget and giving instructions, then letting designers submit work based on the project
brief.
In a
brief biography of Sinclair Wines, Darelle Sinclair writes, «We
are a micro-sized winery with big aspirations and a non-existent advertising
budget.
The White House
is set to request for $ 11 billion to
be cut from the federal
budget Monday, according to two sources
briefed on the proposal.
Called Canada's Regulatory Obstacle Course, the
brief looks at the latest development in federal deregulation, the Cabinet Directive on Streamlining Regulation (CDSR, announced in the 2007
budget), but situates it in the context of ongoing deregulation that has
been underway since the 1980s.
AQE and NY Communities for Change
are taking advantage in this (hopefully
brief) break in the
budget action to target the IDC's newest member, Queens Democratic Sen. Tony Avella, accusing him of «selling out» on charter school co-locations.
My understanding
is there will
be no staff
briefings on the
budget until late tomorrow morning — very late in the game, or, as one staffer told me, «This has never happened before.»
The national assembly
is open whenever the executive brings the supplementary
budget regarding the project it will
be honoured,» he had said at the media
briefing.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo
is in New York City with no public schedule, while members of his administration deliver regional
budget briefings across the state.
Assembly Democrats
are due to meet again this afternoon to discuss the leadership vote, as well as have a
budget briefing.
The administration official, who declined to
be identified publicly under the terms of a background
briefing with reporters, says Monday it
's not part of the proposed state
budget, noting lawmakers» opposition to spending state money.
That
's still the ongoing negotiation,» he said, after Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie
briefed Assembly Democrats on the
budget negotiations on Monday.
The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika who made this known while
briefing State House correspondents after the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting said that all the airports in the country will
be concessioned as the Federal government will not
be able to fund infrastructure from the national
budget.
Here
's a
brief video of Gov. David Paterson — post leaders meeting — defending his controverisal use of
budget extenders to push his spending cuts through the Legislature, compliments of Capital Tonight
's own Kaitlyn Ross.
The following
is a
brief look at local
budget proposals.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assembly Democrats
were to get their own
budget briefing, but debate in the chamber went late and they opted to skip the mansion visit altogether.
On Wednesday morning, February 28, 2018, the Fiscal Policy Institute will present its 28th annual
budget briefing, co-sponsored by the Community Service Society, 633 Third Avenue — the forum will
be held on the 16th floor in the Retro Report conference room.
The Minister of State for
Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, made this known when she
briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Council's meeting, which
was presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo.
A spokesman for NIFA declined to comment Friday on the 2018
budget, saying board members had not yet
been briefed.
Governor Eliot Spitzer's first executive
budget is the focus of FPI's seventeenth annual
budget briefing: a discussion of economic and fiscal context for the
budget, and an analysis of the extent to which the
budget helps the state's regions grow together and strengthens and expands the middle class.
Saraki on why they
were in the Presidential Villa said, «Well, we came on the invitation of Mr. President; he wanted to
brief us on his trip to the United States and also the issue of the
budget.
Communities impacted by prison closures would
be eligible to receive assistance from the regional economic development councils via a $ 100 million fund to, as the
budget briefing book puts it, help them «end their reliance on incarceration as a major source of employment and economic sustainability.»
Clocking in at 548 - pages, here
is Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
briefing book containing his 2015 legislative and
budget agenda.
The speaker told reporters in a
brief gaggle that he
's still hopeful the
budget will
be fully passed (read: on time) by tomorrow night (read: before midnight).
Gov. Andrew Cuomo
is in New York City area with no public schedule, while members of his cabinet deliver regional
budget briefings at various locations throughout the state.
Executive agency and department heads
were not
briefed on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2011 - 2012
budget until mid-morning today, but there
was no ambiguity about the message delivered during their get - together, according to a source who
was in the room.
Borough President James Oddo
was overjoyed with the funding increase, gifting de Blasio his «PAVE BABY PAVE» sign during a
budget briefing on Thursday.
In some cases, the
budget message includes no details, and even his 161 page
briefing book on the
budget (Read it Here)
is often a broad - brush treatment.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assembly Democrats
were to get their own
budget briefing, but debate in the chamber went late and they opted to skip the governor's mansion visit altogether.
As Cuomo
was announcing the
budget deal Thursday evening, legislative leaders
were still
briefing their members on some of the remaining details.
But after a
brief pause and a moment's thought, this instant gesture of mine seems like a step too far; and whilst those factors of inefficiency and waste remain true, beheading the foreign aid
budget immediately would create a hydra - like problem, where one problem
is removed, more appear in its place.
11:00
AM Richard Ball, Commissioner of NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, Delivers Regional
Budget Briefing The American Hotel 192 Main Street Sharon Springs, NY
We must equally take collective interest in the annual national
budget to ensure that states in the southwest
are adequately taken care of as this must
be done by using our technical people to study the
budget on our behalf and
brief us appropriately.
Her chief of staff, Joshua Fitzpatrick, said she and Bonacic went straight to a luncheon at the governor's mansion where Cuomo
was briefing Republican senators on his
budget proposal for 2016 - 2017, but did not make it in time to learn more about his plan for NYRA.
But now that the city
is faring well, the governor's office wrote in a
budget briefing, Cuomo wants to shift that responsibility back to the way it
was.
10:00
AM Roberta Reardon, Commissioner of NYS Department of Labor, Delivers Regional
Budget Briefing Greater New York Chamber of Commerce 20 West 44st Street New York, NY
In a damaging critique of the prime minister, General Lord Guthrie said Gordon Brown had
been the «most unsympathetic chancellor» to defence
budgets and the only senior Cabinet minister who avoided coming to the MoD for
briefings.
He refused to offer any details about the governor's
budget, although he did allow a
briefing was given.
Here
's US Sen. Chuck Schumer during a
brief upstate swing through the Capital Region yesterday, talking about his hope that the Senate would vote on a bill that included some $ 16.1 billion worth of Medicaid funding for the states — including $ 1.1 billion New York has already accounted for in its 2010 - 2011
budget.
As long as the legislative «leaders» see that the ground campaign to win over the rank and file public isn't taking hold and that the only folks attending all the
budget briefings and road shows
are the same suits that fill the room whenever a statewide pol shows up in their communities, they will feel empowered to go it alone without the Governor.
Cuomo said it
was because they
were busy
briefing their respective members on the agreement — or maybe trying to sell it to them, especially in the Senate GOP, because there
was quite a bit of discontent over aspects of the
budget, especially the minimum wage piece.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo
is in New York City with no public schedule, while members of his cabinet continue to deliver regional
budget briefings across the state.
After many departures from the norm this year, here
's one tradition the governor
is keeping: Regional
budget briefings delivered by members of his cabinet.
All we've seen so far
is a
briefing white paper from
Budget Direction Robert Megna).
He'll
be briefing members of the Senate and Assembly (at separate events) at the executive mansion on his proposed 2017 - 18
budget, which
is due out tomorrow.
The Commissioner for Economic Planning and
Budget, Mr. Segun Banjo, stated this during the ministry's press briefing to mark the third year in office of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's administration in Alausa, Ikeja, noted that the performance of the state's 2018 budget of N1.046 tn was heading in the right dire
Budget, Mr. Segun Banjo, stated this during the ministry's press
briefing to mark the third year in office of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's administration in Alausa, Ikeja, noted that the performance of the state's 2018
budget of N1.046 tn was heading in the right dire
budget of N1.046 tn
was heading in the right direction.
The statement read, «For almost two hours, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received
briefing from the Minister of
Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, and Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, after which a delighted President declared that he
was pleased with the progress
being made on different fronts.
At a technical
briefing after the mayor's speech, at which de Blasio took no questions, Office of Management and
Budget Director Dean Fuleihan said the shelter plan wouldn't add any new costs to the city's operating budget, because cluster sites and hotels are being phased out at the same time new shelters are being o
Budget Director Dean Fuleihan said the shelter plan wouldn't add any new costs to the city's operating
budget, because cluster sites and hotels are being phased out at the same time new shelters are being o
budget, because cluster sites and hotels
are being phased out at the same time new shelters
are being opened.