Sentences with phrase «budget bills because»

, saying he would vote against two budget bills because they contain two provisions that, in his view, fund the SAFE Act:

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R - East Aurora), stoked the controversy again yesterday in a video posted on Facebook, saying he would vote against two budget bills because they contain two provisions that, in his view, fund the SAFE Act:

Here's Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos insisting to CapTon's Mike Whittemore than it «doesn't matter how you vote» on today's budget bills because the threat of a government shutdown has essentially been averted by the two - way deal.

Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli, D - Syracuse, indicated the thruway toll tax credit did not get included in the Assembly budget bill because members wanted to increase funding for education.

Not exact matches

For example, the 2012 Federal Budget never specifically mentioned restrictions to Employment Insurance benefits but the June 2012 budget omnibus bill repealed the section of the Employment Insurance Act that allows recipients to turn down a job because it is not their usual occupation or paysBudget never specifically mentioned restrictions to Employment Insurance benefits but the June 2012 budget omnibus bill repealed the section of the Employment Insurance Act that allows recipients to turn down a job because it is not their usual occupation or paysbudget omnibus bill repealed the section of the Employment Insurance Act that allows recipients to turn down a job because it is not their usual occupation or pays less.

Reconciliation bills can not change the budget process either, such as by establishing or modifying discretionary spending limits, because the changes must directly affect spending or revenues.

(We can talk about the democratic practice of an omnibus bill later, perhaps, because gracious, what a miscarriage of democracy...) So Bill C - 45 is an omnibus bill, attached to our budget currently going through Parliament, with hundreds of provisions included, which (and these are the key ones related to Idle No More) seriously undermine our environmental sustainability as a nation and the sovereign rights of the First Nations still existing within our bordbill later, perhaps, because gracious, what a miscarriage of democracy...) So Bill C - 45 is an omnibus bill, attached to our budget currently going through Parliament, with hundreds of provisions included, which (and these are the key ones related to Idle No More) seriously undermine our environmental sustainability as a nation and the sovereign rights of the First Nations still existing within our bordBill C - 45 is an omnibus bill, attached to our budget currently going through Parliament, with hundreds of provisions included, which (and these are the key ones related to Idle No More) seriously undermine our environmental sustainability as a nation and the sovereign rights of the First Nations still existing within our bordbill, attached to our budget currently going through Parliament, with hundreds of provisions included, which (and these are the key ones related to Idle No More) seriously undermine our environmental sustainability as a nation and the sovereign rights of the First Nations still existing within our borders.

Since college athletes don't make salaries and can't be capped (or because the NCAA's capped their earnings at Tuition Plus Some Costs), think about capping the sport's most influential budget line, as proposed in Bill Connelly's nine - part plan to improve college football as commissioner.

Those maneuvers, reflecting political pressures to avoid adding to the budget deficit, caused many Democrats to wince even as they voted for the bill because it would effectively shift funds from one anti-hunger program to another.

It's unclear whether the governor will accept the revenue bill even if the Legislature passes it, because, as I've noted so many times before, as soon as the budget's done, whatever relevance and power the governor is currently enjoying diminishes greatly — if not completely.

The Senate is not going to vote on that bill Monday because it deals with funds that will be distributed next month, and they hope to have budget passed by then.

The Buffalo News» Tim Graham says it was a «boo - boo» for Cuomo to mention investment for the Bills in his budget address because the $ 3 million offered isn't sufficient to help keep the team in WNY.

Senate Democrats got into a verbal pissing match with Gov. David Paterson, accusing him of sending bills for the $ 315 million mid-year budget cuts too late for them to read first before acting (because that, of course, is standard operating procedure in Albany — not).

Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson said his 32 - member majority conference will be voting «yes» on the budget extender bill next week — even if it includes public employee furloughs, as Gov. David Paterson has threatened — because he is «not in the business of shutting downs state government.»

The next mayor is facing a daunting multibillion - dollar bill for retroactive pay hikes because the entire city - labor force has been working for more than two years under expired contracts, the Independent Budget Office warned yesterday.

But that was partly because some weightier bills, like raising the age of criminal responsibility and providing free college tuition for the middle class, were folded into the state budget approved in April.

Lawmakers are expected to return to Albany in the coming weeks because the Senate left without passing a $ 1 billion tax bill needed to complete the state's $ 135.7 billion budget.

«The cumulative cost could be far greater, but can not be determined, because two - thirds of the bills are not accompanied by the required fiscal impact statement,» David Friedfel of the budget commission said in a report released Tuesday.

The vote on that bill — originally expected to occur last month — now might not happen until June because the assembly has prioritized the state budget, said Assemblyman John McDonald, a co-sponsor of the bill.

Skelos noted — correctly — that the budget is far from done because the revenue bill that will fund the spending plan has only passed one house, adding: «I can not, in good conscience, review what has happened in this session yet because, as far as I'm concerned, and I believe the Republican side of the aisle, the session's not over.»

«Wine in Grocery Stores» is not part of Gov. Cuomo's budget and is not an active bill under consideration by the NYS Legislature because most wineries and many consumers are opposed to the big - boxification of the wine business in New York State.

The next mayor of NYC is facing a multibillion - dollar bill for retroactive pay hikes because the entire city - labor force has been working for more than two years under expired contracts, the Independent Budget Office warned.

The only reason the preparation bill is needed is because consultancy firms were going over budget as early as this January, a fact they neglected to mention when writing an open letter two months ago declaring they would not go over budget.

The House Budget Committee announced last night that it had rescheduled its markup of the GOP's healthcare bill because of inclement weather expected in D.C..

The state will provide up to $ 30 million to communities that lose property tax revenue because an electric generating plant closes if the Legislature approves a state budget bill printed yesterday.

The budget was technically late this year because some appropriations bills passed a few hours after midnight on March 31.

The governor's decision did not come as a great surprise because Cuomo prefers to handle spending bills through the budget.

The prosecutor said that given the allegations in the cases he's brought this week, he's got some pointed questions he wants answers to, including finding out how many bills were born of bribery and how many items in the state budget got there because money changed hands.

The Senate sponsor of the bill, Sen. Brad Hoylman, a Democrat, said that's a significant boost to the bill, because it has now become part of budget negotiations and puts several GOP senators who are opposed to the measure or undecided on the spot.

According to him, the proposed N8.6 trillion appropriation bill could not be described as a budget of consolidation because nothing was done in 2017.

And they couldn't pass the whole healthcare bill via reconciliation, because not all of the bill could be labeled budget - related.

Republican leadership said Monday it was prepared to insert into the budget measures that would eliminate most collective bargaining rights for public workers unless the High Court ruled on the bill, which had been blocked by circuit court judge Maryann Sumi because of concerns over the state's open meetings law.

Reacting to reports that the new minimum wage might not be paid this year because it was not captured in the 2018 budget, the NLC chief expressed confidence that the minimum wage bill would be passed by the National Assembly and implemented by the Federal Government.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, generally a champion of unions, opposes a state Assembly bill that would boost disability pensions for New York City police officers because he believes it would put too big a dent in the city budget, Capital has learBill de Blasio, generally a champion of unions, opposes a state Assembly bill that would boost disability pensions for New York City police officers because he believes it would put too big a dent in the city budget, Capital has learbill that would boost disability pensions for New York City police officers because he believes it would put too big a dent in the city budget, Capital has learned.

The Senate sponsor of the bill, Senator Brad Hoylman, a Democrat, says that's a significant boost to the bill, because it has now become part of budget negotiations and puts several GOP Senators opposed to the measure or undecided on the spot.

Administration officials also said Mr. Paterson would consider including the furlough language in an emergency budget bill, setting up a major showdown with the Legislature and their union allies: Because such emergency bills are extremely difficult to amend, lawmakers would face the choice of consenting to furloughs or allowing the government to shut down.

Cuomo said he nixed the bill because it would undercut a provision of the 2013 - 14 state budget that bars IDAs from aiding stores.

That's because the Senate bill — which passed the Senate Budget Committee Tuesday — would eliminate the state and local income tax deduction, while the House bill would allow homeowners to deduct up to $ 10,000 in property taxes.

Senate Democrats and Assembly Republicans, who were frozen out of the budget talks because they are in the minority, complained that the budget was being enacted with little chance for public scrutiny of the bills.

This matters because discretionary spending is where just about all science and technology lives in the federal budget, and House appropriators have written their spending bills with these changes in mind.

Because a budget would not be introduced until February — or perhaps March — and then the House and Senate would have to agree on it, it is unlikely that a bill would get to the president's desk until around August recess, Hoagland says.

UC can afford the laundry and PPE bills despite today's stringent budgets, Kemsley writes, because system - wide improvements in workplace safety have cut injuries by 3400 a year and workers» compensation payments by $ 50 million a year compared to 2004 — a fact that should persuade other universities to boost their safety standards.

JPSS - 1's launch will be delayed in part because NOAA's $ 4.5 billion budget under the 2011 bill is roughly $ 1 billion lower than what the Obama Administration requested; roughly 80 % of the cut comes from the procurement, acquisition, and construction part of the agency's budget.

But because budget bills are an ideal way for members to exert their influence, it's more likely that there will be winners and losers among agency programs.

When Kevin and I decided to build our own house, we wanted it to be healthy, with no mold (as I was getting migraines in our apartment in Sausalito, and we found it was because there was mold in the walls); we wanted no energy bills (we were and are on a budget); we wanted low water bills (that budget thing again); and we didn't have a lot of money, so we couldn't build a big house but still wanted it to feel spacious.

I'm also a freelancer and have a teeny tiny blog budget because bills are expensive.

However, President Clinton has promised to veto the bill, which is closely tied to GOP plans for balancing the federal budget, because he said it includes «deep cuts that are tough on children.»

Legislators were not allowed to debate the bill or propose changes, because the sponsors had attached it to an annual state budget bill requiring an up - or - down vote.

Several conservative Democrats want approval of monitored public charters to be included as part of a budget deal, but it's unclear if they have enough momentum to get there, especially because liberals already have conceded on a bill mandating stricter teacher - evaluation systems.

OFM estimates the charter school bill would add $ 8.4 million to overall state spending over the next four years: $ 7.4 million in per - pupil allocations because the schools would attract some private - school and home - schooled students not currently covered in the state budget, and $ 1 million in new administrative costs incurred by state agencies.