Sentences with phrase «battle over spending»

Public comment will likely weigh heavily on one of the major points of contention in the battle over spending priorities.

WASHINGTON — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has weighed in on the still - brewing federal battle over spending and immigration, agreeing with progressive Democrats that the party should draw a hard line and stop compromising with President Trump from winning a total victory on those issues.

Cuomo has weighed in on the still - brewing federal battle over spending and immigration, agreeing with progressive Democrats that the party should draw a hard line and stop compromising with Trump from winning a total victory on those issues.

Longtime Capitol - watchers say it's a shrewd move given the potential battles over spending that Cuomo will face in the coming weeks and months.

Not exact matches

This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.

«As the battle over consumer spending between Amazon and Walmart intensifies, we are concerned Amazon's Prime membership program is fortifying an impenetrable moat around its customers,» the Morgan Stanley analysts wrote.»

Battles over priorities in a huge governmentwide spending bill are essentially settled, leaving a scaled - back plan for President Donald Trump's border wall and a huge rail project that pits Trump against Capitol Hill's most powerful Democrat as the top issues to be solved.

https://nakedpastor.com/2014/09/tony-jones-on-mark-driscoll-what-came-first-the-thug-or-the-theology/#comment-125390 (Julie's father spent over $ 500,000 to fight the custody battles and motions by Tony to reduce his support.)

It is gut wrenching to know my late father spent over $ 500,000 having to fight off endless custody battles and endless motions to reduce and eliminate support.

But in government the Coalition faces the reality of manufacturers on the brink because of the sustained high Australian dollar and cheap imports, and is battling to reconcile its determination to pare back government spending and avoid «propping up» industries unsustainable in the longer term, with every government's reluctance to preside over the loss of jobs.

Manley battled his addiction over the next several months, often spending days at a time in strange apartments.

Chelsea are facing a battle with big - spending Paris Saint - Germain over Porto wing back Alvaro Pereira.

I don't believe that Arsene Wenger made that bid or enquiry, with all due respect I will say Wenger right now lacks what it takes to win EPL title, every concerned and genuine Arsenal fan knows that Madrid will not be selling Bale for now, so why wasting time pointing hands on players you know you are not going to buy, how much time did Chelsea spent in acquiring Bakayoko and Morrata, how much did Bakayoko cost, whats this long battle over lemar?

In turn, it's questionable as to why such top clubs are said to be ready to battle it out over his signature given his # 40m price - tag, as there are arguably better options out there to be spending money on.

It is so easy to battle over the amount of time and the particular days that the child spends with each parent.

But based on conversations I'd had with a source on the Hill, I noted in my last post on «pizza = vegetable» that the battle was lost but the war was not necessarily over: the agricultural spending bill which gutted the pizza rule will expire at the end of the current fiscal year, i.e, September, 2012, creating an opportunity to revisit the issue.

By doing so, you'll be giving your teen more responsible and you'll spend less time battling over chores.

America's battle over sex education could be boiled down to one question: Would you let your teenager spend the night with his or her sweetheart in your home?

The mayor and the governor spent much of the budget battle at odds over a host of issues — most prominently how to pay for universal pre-K.

Our state government's most effective moments over the past 15 months were spent undoing past missteps, like battling the MTA tax and finally approving marriage equality.

After spending more than $ 1.5 million to preserve its market share in New York City, the foam container industry is losing the latest battle in a four - year war over banning the ubiquitous take - out and beverage containers.

The WFP largely sat out the battle over the so - called millionaire's tax, which other lefties were pushing very hard to see reinstated in full to offset the deep health care and education spending cuts Cuomo had proposed.

A proponent of charter schools, Cuomo is in a protracted battle with teachers unions over the direction of public education — as well as spending — in the state.

As Tuesday's hearing was underway, House Republicans were locked in their own budget battle over how to cut spending.

HARTFORD — Connecticut's largest business advocacy group, galvanized by the last year's battle over higher taxes, is spending money for the first time in election - year legislative races to try to force state government to change course.

«Nick Clegg signalled a fresh battle over budget cuts with George Osborne on Sunday after warning that it would be «wholly unrealistic» for the coalition to pursue further reductions in welfare spending without increasing taxes on Britain's richest 10 %.»

The meeting, held on Capitol Hill, was prompted by congressional Democrats who implored the White House to get more involved in the battle with Republicans over spending.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has made it clear he will spend political cash to advance his agenda in the upcoming budget battle, has just over $ 4.1 million in the bank.

Attorney Peter Henner is taking on the Cuomo administration's plans to spend $ 500 million over the next three years to upgrade Internet broadband capacity in under - served areas across New York — not battling the idea itself, but rather seeking to carve out a role as a watchdog in the complicated, years - long process.

The Troy City Council approved a $ 67.94 million budget for 2016 by an 8 - 1 vote, but the struggles over the spending plan may have one more battle.

He has fought a losing battle with the chancellor over defence cuts - with the comprehensive spending review overshadowing all other government plans.

The appointment of Betty Rosa as the new Regents chancellor in New York signals a big victory for the statewide teachers union, NYSUT, in the battle over the direction of education in New York — a battle waged with millions of dollars in campaign spending and brute political tactics from both sides over much of the past decade.

Now that the MoD seems to have lost the battle with the Treasury over who will pay the # 20bn bill for replacing Trident, many in the military are asking serious questions about whether we actually need it or not - given that every pound spent on Trident, will be a pound not spent on the basic equipment that will be needed to fight the sort of smaller - scale global operations senior officers foresee as the likely role of the military in the next few decades.

The RNC will spend nearly $ 1 million on campaign activities over the next month to battle President Obama's health care plan.

In the ongoing battle over public disclosure of political spending, Democratic Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is launching a lawsuit against telecommunications giant Qualcomm to have a look at their political spending.

The mayor and Common Council are locked in battle over a 2017 spending plan.

The controversy has roiled Senate Democrats as lawmakers started work on the 2018 legislative session, one that will feature battles over state spending and policies in the wake of the federal tax overhaul that's expected to adversely impact New York.

The agreement, reached earlier today, ended a marathon battle over a bill that raises taxes, cuts spending and helps close the state's $ 42 billion deficit.

They are the «three men in a room» who battle each other every year over the spending plan - and always manage to deliver it weeks or months after its April 1 due date.

The central strategic message of Cameron's leadership has been to tell his party that it was futile to refight the battles lost over tax and spend in 2001 and 2005.

Police have not named the Conservative MPs or agents under investigation, but it emerged on Tuesday that Craig Mackinlay, the Tory MP for South Thanet, was interviewed under caution over spending returns related to his electoral battle against the Ukip leader, Nigel Farage.

Both Labour and the Conservatives think the battle over when to start cutting spending is a fight they can win.

Ed Miliband's big union battle will be over what the next Labour government would spend, not party funding arrangements.

The battles to come in Washington over spending priorities could determine whether the United States will remain a global leader in scientific research.»

In the past, such shutdowns have been the result of partisan battles over how much money the government should be spending, in other words, over fiscal issues.

«[P] olicymakers should consider separating NIH's budget from the broader» battles over federal spending, urges the report, Healthy Funding: Ensuring a Predictable and Growing Budget for the National Institutes of Health.

but he extends his «reasoning» to a range of other political and economic issues, including the heated ideological battle over whether Keynesian deficit spending or austerity is the best cure for government deficits.

And I have spent too many years (5 - 6) obsessing over what to eat, what not to eat, when to eat — and battling this extra weight.

Hair care can be a daily struggle for many of us and an unwinnable battle for most; nearly 53 % of women say unhealthy hair is a major concern and over half report spending ten or more minutes styling their tresses with heat.

If you spend hours picking over everything you said and did, then you're fighting a losing battle.