Sentences with phrase «budget a priority again»

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But next year the budget could drop again, which could trigger a mad scramble to reshuffle priorities.

Annual U.S. economic growth has averaged 2.1 percent since the economy began growing again in 2009, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

It is also unclear what priority, if any, Cuomo will give to policies like the DREAM Act, which he has assured proponents will be in his budget again, but has not given indication of its place in his speech.

By breaking his word and excluding Universal Free School Lunch from the preliminary budget again this year, the Mayor has made it clear that educational equity and economic inequality are not priorities, after all.»

California made finding those answers a priority, taking leadership once again where Congress has failed,» said state Democratic Senator Lois Wolk, who had proposed separate legislation earlier this year that was folded into a $ 170 - billion budget bill approved this week by the legislature.

This priority continues even through current budget challenges, and state legislators are once again leading their states to reforms that were not likely just a few years ago.

And, once again, the highest priority of our Congress, coming up with an annual budget and sticking to it, has been neglected.

«The President's budget once again fails to propose bold responses to our nation's critical energy priorities,» said Executive Director Steven Nadel.

It galvanized Congress in opposition to the president's budget priorities and solidified bipartisan coalitions in support of specific programs and agencies, proving once again that bullying Congress on funding is not an effective strategy for the executive branch to take.

Again, you might need to be flexible in order to stay within your budget, but if you begin with a list of your top priorities, you'll at least know where to start when you're looking for plans.