Sentences with phrase «bills by hundreds of dollars»

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But Capitol Hill is also widely expected to take up an emergency «supplemental» funding bill that would send tens if not hundreds of billions of dollars to help begin to repair the Texas coast using the Federal Relief Act, which allows the federal government to steer emergency cash to state governments hit by natural disasters.

Even if you plan to have an attorney help you with your provisional, you will save yourself hundreds if not thousands of dollars in legal bills by using this system first to hone your thinking and accurately articulate your invention.

«Bill Larkin and John Bonacic should be ashamed of themselves for bilking taxpayers out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by claiming both a regular salary and pension at the same time,» Orange County Democratic Chairman Brett Broge said.

ALBANY — The annual tradition in the State Legislature of proposing «sweeteners» to state pensions for workers and retirees represented by politically powerful unions has produced 120 bills so far worth hundreds of millions of dollars in benefits, according to the independent Citizens Budget Commission.

Taxi medallion owners, who in 2013 were part of an industry that gave NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations, say he is betraying them by capitulating to Uber on wheelchair accessibility.

However, the program was plagued with delays, strongly criticized by struggling homeowners, it paid contractors $ 6.8 million for work later deemed «flawed or incomplete» and the city was double billed by hundreds of thousands of dollars by firms carrying out the work, according to an audit by Comptroller Scott Stringer.

First, this bill doesn't send one nickel a religious school,» Bellafiore said «Second, New York State already sends hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars to religiously affiliated schools, via a very long - standing program that pays for services mandated by the state.»

After an outcry from Peekskill homeowners who were charged hundreds of dollars extra for their monthly water bills once new water meters were installed by the city, Peekskill officials say those affected homeowners can take up their dispute with city comptroller, who's been authorized to make any necessary changes.

After holding it for four months, the state Senate has just sent Governor Andrew Cuomo a bill that would add hundreds of millions of dollars * to state and local pension costs by allowing public employees to claim pension service credit for time spent in peacetime military duty.

Apparently, there's clip art for political ads, as evidenced by the image of a fat cat smoking hundred - dollar bills in a state Democratic Senate Campaign Committee's recent anti-Amedore ad.

Stellar results posted by high - performing charters are dismissed, while New York City mayor Bill de Blasio invests hundreds of millions of dollars in his signature «renewal schools» model largely without success.

In 2003, the legislature voted to give Boeing hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks by passing House Bill 2294.

You can save hundreds of dollars on things like household repairs and medical bills by doing the necessary research ahead of time and challenging the statements and quotes given.

This credit «gives back» a portion of the money you spend on care, and can reduce your tax bill by hundreds or even thousands of dollars.

Still, show up to an emergency room out of network, assume that preventative care is covered by your health insurance, or take an ambulance ride and — whack — a medical bill of hundreds or even thousands of dollars could wind up in your mailbox.

While these new rates won't dramatically increase the monthly payments on a loan, the additional interest could drive the average student loan bill up by hundreds of dollars over the life of a loan.

(For example, my firm has seen law firms walk away from bills over $ 500,000 or discount bills by hundreds of thousands of dollars when faced with our report some have walked away as soon as they heard the client wanted a review.)

Still, show up to an emergency room out of network, assume that preventative care is covered by your health insurance, or take an ambulance ride and — whack — a medical bill of hundreds or even thousands of dollars could wind up in your mailbox.

Reducing insurance bills by hundreds or even thousands of dollars is possible.

She did it by claiming a bunch of expenses she didn't really have (i.e. hundreds of dollars a month for car expenses when she claims not to own a car, etc) and arguing that her remaining disposable income wasn't enough to pay this debt and her monthly bills.