Sentences with phrase «board federal spending cuts»

The «it» is sequestration — $ 85 billion worth of across - the - board federal spending cuts that are due to start kicking in at the end of Friday unless Republican and Democratic leaders somehow bridge their differences.

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If Democrats and Republicans can't find a way to spend within those limits, the sequester kicks in, which brings federal spending under the statutory caps via automatic, across - the - board cuts.

I mean, he was aware that there were hazards here, that if we didn't get the bond market rally, if we didn't get cooperation from the Fed [Federal Reserve Board]-- and the Fed, remember, is very independent and Alan Greenspan was not known to be a Democrat — if that didn't happen, there was a hazard that you raise taxes and cut spending and the economy is not that strong anyway, and you wind up with a recession.

Because of lower - than - expected federal assistance for Medicaid, Albany instituted an across - the - board budget sweep of 1.1 percent, cutting state spending and also siphoning off theoretically separate revenue streams dedicated to specific programs and agencies, like the MTA.

President Donald Trump has vowed to cut off all funding to «sanctuary cities» like New York that refuse to cooperate with immigration authorities, while GOP leaders like House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have long sought to slash federal spending across the board.

The federal government's across - the - board spending cuts known as the sequester are set to kick in Friday, barring an agreement between Congress and the president.

The sequester cuts, or series of across - the - board federal budget reductions, are split evenly between domestic spending and defense, and at least one New York Congressman is voicing concerns about the latter.

The pay cuts come a month after mandatory across - the - board spending cuts went into effect after the White House and lawmakers couldn't agree on a deal to cut the federal deficit.

If Congress spends more than the limits, it automatically triggers across - the - board spending cuts under the federal sequester process and deeper cuts to the military.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the federal budget fight forcing temporary across - the - board spending cuts will affect New Yorkers including students and seniors.

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The President's budget would cut federal education programs across the board and use the money to spend about $ 400 million to expand charter schools and vouchers for private and religious schools, and offer another $ 1 billion to push public schools to favor charter and private schools.

LA Unified Superintendent John Deasy and two board members spent a few days in Washington, where they met with officials and lawmakers about the impact of federal budget cuts on the district.

Sequestration — deep, across - the - board cuts to nearly all federal spending — is a major component of the triple - threat fiscal cliff, which also includes the expiration of both the Bush - era tax cuts and the temporary payroll tax holiday.

Speaking at a Brookings Institution conference, the former Speaker of the House argued against making across - the - board cuts to government spending and acknowledged that we need to preserve key federal investments in science and technology research.