Sentences with phrase «biggest budget increase»

President Obama in his first year in office got the biggest budget increase in the history of the VA..

It remains unclear whether he can convince Congress to go along with a big budget increase for the Pentagon.

The Oregonian reported on the phenomenon last summer: Oregon schools cut staff and programs despite big budget increases.

Not exact matches

Indeed, one of the predominant themes of the budget is increasing the workforce participation of women, which many say will bring big economic benefits for Canada.

NATO Europe's spending is rising again and Germany, Europe's biggest economy, has been increasing its defense budget, which will see its spending quota rise to 1.3 percent next year.

As talk about the economy has largely focused on tax cuts, the U.S. budget deficit and the potential for trade tariffs, one of the biggest things investors and the general public seem to be missing is the increased spending soon to be pumped into the U.S. economy by the government.

Castilla notes that the $ 253 million bank has had to increase its compliance spending from 3 % of the bank's budget in 2008 to nearly 15 % today, with the new mortgage rules being the biggest driver.

Wages increased most during the Clinton Administration, which also brought about the biggest increase in jobs, and an elimination of the budget deficit to boot.

O'Neil said he's skeptical about the assumptions that a Trump agenda of increased government spending and tax cuts will be fully enacted and lead to faster growth, higher inflation and bigger budget deficits.

If you have a fixed monthly mortgage budget, a bigger down payment allows you to finance a more expensive home without increasing your monthly cost.

In arguing against the bill, Brown noted that the Congressional Budget Office found that it would slightly increase the probability of a big bank failure, which would add to the deficit.

Immediately after explaining in his budget speech why the government would not be keeping its commitment to balancing the books, Finance Minister Charles Sousa talked about the need to give hospitals the biggest funding increase they have seen in almost a decade.

Apart from beefing up enforcement and fine collection, a bigger budget would help address «regulatory challenges» including new marketplaces, rapid fintech innovation, increased cyber risk, increased private market capital raising and over-the-counter derivatives regulation, the BCSC stated.

Yes, I think that most pastors and planters probably define «success» as more and more people, with bigger and bigger buildings, and an ever - increasing budget.

However, CCA's rivals such as Asahi Schweppes and Frucor Suntory could fare worse as price increases to recoup the cost of the scheme will have a bigger impact on cheaper bottled water brands like Asahi's Frantelle and Cool Ridge, budget carbonated soft drink and juice brands and private - label beverages.

If I am a big manager of a company and given a huge transfer budget (around 100 milions, as promised to the fans before), I would have spent it to increase the company's performance.

They need more money, bigger stadiums and most importantly they need bigger and better stars that will increase the overall ticket sales and boost the club's chances at winning the league to make sure that their clubs get the extra if not much need budget boost from the league.

And in a large urban district like mine, where over 80 % of our kids are economically disadvantaged and a universal, in - class breakfast is the norm among our 300 schools, paying for that 1/2 cup increase is likely to be a big drain on our school food budget.

His unrivaled negotiating skills and ties to big spending groups have for over a decade assured that budgets always had deficits, increased debt, added new taxes, and reflected a consistently anti-business bias.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a $ 168 billion budget plan that would close an over $ 4 billion gap by reducing some spending and imposing tax increases on health insurers, big businesses and prescription opioid users, among others.

The PSC's press release (not sent out by the Schneiderman campaign) quotes from the Times» endorsement senator and also highlighted his effort to combat the «corrupting influence of big corporations» and support of tax increases on the wealthy to help close the state's chronic budget gap.

The squeezed middle, the working poor (6.5 million in their households today) and the jobless are afflicted by pay freezes and pay cuts, energy bill hikes, accelerated private rent increases, a swelling housing benefit budget that subsidises rich landlords but not the tenants, waiting lists for a home swollen by the bedroom tax and only half the houses needed being built, nearly a million of the jobless sanctioned last year and deprived of all their unemployment benefit for 4 or 13 weeks for trivial infringements, the seriously disabled suffering big benefit cuts for not getting jobs they manifestly can't do, to name but some.

Lawmakers are also skeptical of Cuomo's promise to balance the budget — without big spending increases — while still funding many of the pricey proposals he laid out in his state of the state, which include upgrades to airports, big investments in economic development and increases in spending on education and workforce development.

«Keeping New York City the safest big city in the country is a core priority for Mayor de Blasio, and this Administration already began in last year's budget the work of increasing NYPD force levels through civilianization.

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But he predicts that the continued Wall Street boom, and the increased tax revenues that brings to the state, could allow the governor and legislature to continue «investment» in the two biggest parts of the budget, education and health care.

The contingency budget, adopted after school district voters turn down a big property tax increase, is undemocratic too.

(Well, yes, except all the hard stuff had already been either passed prior to the budget — like tax code reform and the so - called «big ugly» mentioned above — or negotiated last year, liuke the 4 percent increase in education and health care spending).

He was also a liberal throwback completely unconcerned about, for example, the wisdom of hiking budget spending by 11 percent, as he did one year, or by enacting a package of tax increases so huge and costly it was called «The Big Ugly.»

Libraries will benefit significantly from this year's state budget, which includes the biggest year - to - year increase in aid for the public institutions in seven years.

«While Howard Kopel voted to eliminate the tax on heat and electricity and voted for two no - tax - increase county budgets, his opponent, Adam Moser, wants a 39 percent tax hike so county employees can continue to get free health care, 61 paid days off and big six - figure salaries.

The president will lay out a budget plan with big increases in defense spending offset by large cuts in domestic programs — exactly, his budget director told reporters, what Trump promised to do on the campaign trail.

And while the budget does not increase salaries for union workers, it does include pay raises for elected officials, including Supervisor Scott Russell, whose salary will see the biggest increase — a 10 percent hike to $ 101,000.

A bigger issue is closing the state's increasing budget deficit.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

One of the biggest accomplishments was the Legislature successfully eliminating the county executive's proposed tax increase and adopting a budget that held the line on property taxes.

Albert said the biggest reason that districts have been able to adhere to the tax cap and keep afloat is that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature have increased school aid each year in the state budget.

Conservatives should not be pledging to continue the biggest ever peacetime increase in public spending when ordinary Britons are having to cut their own budgets.

At his budget address in May, Bloomberg said the city simply does not have the money for big increases.

That's why the UFT is making another big push this year to increase Teacher's Choice funding in the city budget.

Governor Andrew Cuomo Tuesday unveiled a $ 168 billion budget plan that would close a more than $ 4 billion gap by reducing some spending, and imposing tax increases on health insurers, big businesses, and prescription opioid users, among others.

The final city budget for the coming fiscal year will contain a 62 percent increase in funding for Teacher's Choice following a big social media and member - lobbying campaign by the UFT to show City Council members the direct impact that Teacher's Choice has on classroom learning.

But some of the other big - ticket items in the proposed budget plan, including the $ 163 million free college tuition plan, will only increase spending, Stec said, noting the 4.4 percent increase in the state's general fund.

The biggest civilian science funders — the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy's Office of Science — would all get budget increases that would not keep pace with inflation.

House members would prefer to let the programs grow automatically as agency budgets increase rather than by taking a bigger bite out of them.

Doubling the budget, he realized, would, of course, encourage rapid growth — so smaller, continual increases would then be required to keep this bigger enterprise humming.

The biggest increases in ocean heat content were in those deeper layers, showing «that the deep ocean has played an increasingly important role in the ocean energy budget since 1998,» according to the study.

There are any number of possible explanations for this trend, most probable simply being the increasing split between blockbuster «entertainment» films that dominate the technical categories while low - budget (in) dependent films, driven by strong acting, directing and writing, dominate the more prestigious awards, making a 7 Oscar win relatively rare (in order to reach that number, a film has to do well in either the effects or design categories, areas which favor big - budget spectacle).

Jonah Hill's efforts are also commendable as Roxanne's cameraman, but the rest of the big - name cast members — Brad Pitt, Ben Stiller and J.K. Simmons — seem to be a simple case of stunt casting: They were included to increase the budget and marketability without improving the movie's actual quality.

Though an increasing number of women are directing movies today, film directing is still a male - dominated role in the industry particularly when it comes to big - budget studio movies.