Sentences with phrase «budget bills still»

But Obama has asked Congress to provide nearly $ 7.2 billion — a 6 % increase — for PEPFAR in 2012, part of the unfinished budget bills still being debated.
That doesn't mean that money couldn't be elsewhere in the budget, as several budget bills still have not yet been settled or printed.

Not exact matches

With Finance Minister Bill Morneau set to deliver the budget on March 22, small business owners are still in the dark about what exactly the government has in store for them.
Still, the budget is an immediate concern for Congress when it returns from its break, and that could complicate issues around the tax bill.
It's also worth recalling that, even though he failed to reform health care during his eight years in office, President Bill Clinton still managed to tackle tax reform with the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993.
(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.
Still, the lead Republican sponsor of the bill, Sen. Cathy Young, noted the bill approved on Monday was part of an ongoing push for reform that includes similar proposals contained in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 168 billion budget.
The Assembly and Senate came to a tentative agreement on the substance of all the remaining budget bills over the past 24 hours with the exception of revenues and the still - contentious SUNY overhaul plan, a legislative source confirms.
If Cuomo failed to sign the bill, state lawmakers could still decide to provide additional funding to certain hospitals through next year's budget.
But the state legislature still could, as the bill to do so next budget year would supercede this one.
«Certainly, we're still looking for a transparent answer why the Assembly majority is not moving the bill or doing it as part of the budget negotiations.»
State lawmakers hoped to begin to pass budget bills Thursday night, even though some major issues related to the spending plan are still not resolved.
Still, lawmakers Spectrum News spoke to dismissed the concerns stemming from Uber, saying they want to see a bill to vote on, if not an agreement in the budget.
There have been some previous allusions to Wisconsin here in New York — particularly around the topic of repealing LIFO, although that cooled down after Cuomo proposed his compomise statwide teacher evaluation bill (still a topic of debate in the budget).
Still, a handful of budget bills have gone to print, including amended spending proposals for the public - protection and general government spending, as well as transportation and economic development spending.
The Senate was trying to take up at least a couple, but the measures need to go through many hours still of closed - door meetings by Senate Democrats, who have been cut out of the budget process and were seeing the actual budget bills for the first time.
CITY HALL - City Council members praised some aspects of Mayor Bill de Blasio's budget, but they're still looking for more - including funding for 1,000 new cops.
«What's worse is that we have only seen this one budget bill — we're still negotiating the actual budget.
But without lawmakers passing a budget bill — what had come to be known as the «big ugly» in Albany, according to news reports — those issues still hang in the balance.
Stachowski, the majority — subverting holdout, essentially forced the Senate to go home without passing another budget bill — the one that reinstated taxes on clothing sales — and still won't declare public support for the last piece of the budget until something is done with the SUNY tuition.
With no press conference and no fanfare, the state's budget bills were placed on member desks at midnight Saturday — the printer still going on the last sections as late as 12:15.
Final bill language in New York has yet to be printed and publicly released and is expected to be included in a state budget of approximately $ 168 billion that lawmakers here are still working to fully complete.
There is still no budget bill detailing spending for the education, labor and family assistance portion of the budget.
Cuomo's maximum leverage comes during the budget process, a power he displayed when he submitted an «extender» bill to fund the government temporarily while a broader spending plan was still be negotiated.
The Assembly is still debating budget bills.
But mainstream Democrats pointed out that the return of Felder meant that an agreement could still pass over the IDC's resistance, and called on their erstwhile colleagues to join them in skipping session and denying the GOP the 38 - member quorum needed to pass any budget bills.
Even in 2017, the opposition said that there was no budget for it, but they still went ahead and approved the bill.
Despite the numerous unresolved budget issues, lawmakers insist they are still on track to pass bills over the weekend.
Michael Whyland, spokesman for Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, said that «there are many things we are still learning about the federal tax bill and we want to look at this issue in the context of the overall budget, not only this year but also how it affects future budgets
While the legislative session ended last week, there are still some outstanding issues, including a final budget bill.
Asked during the evening if he still believed budget bills would be printed Tuesday, Heastie replied, «if there's resolution.»
Senator Klein and the Independent Democrats will still get a larger share of resources allocated to Senators, like office space, staff budgets, and computers, than the rest of the Senate Democrats, and under new rules adopted, will be able to more easily get their bills brought to the floor for debate.
Even if he signs it, committing to do more for struggling hospitals, the amount of funding still would have to be negotiated during the budget sessions, and the criteria this bill lays out could be amended then.
If Cuomo vetoes the bill, Albany leaders could still decide to provide additional funding to certain hospitals through next year's budget.
When it comes time to offer amendments to the proposed 2013 budget, I would hope my colleagues consider the families sitting down with their bills and calculator, carefully balancing their checkbook to make sure they can heat their house, buy groceries, put gas in the car and still set a little aside for emergencies.
While Stefanik was happy the new budget reauthorized the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which insures more than 21,000 kids in the North Country, she says Congress still needs to act on a bill that would extend DACA while improving security along the Mexican border.
While the bill is still awaiting approval in three separate committees — Budget and Appropriations, Legislation, and Public Safety and Social Services — the Democratic Caucus is pushing for the committees to approve the proposal in order to move forward on a late night vote of the full 17 - member county Board of Legislators on Monday, July 17.
The Legislature still must pass the budget bills.
The bill's abrupt failure led to an outcry from advocates who are hoping the bill can still be included in this year's budget.
While the cost shifts still exist in Cuomo's budget bills, the governor and state operations director Jim Malatras on Thursday promised that CUNY would remain whole.
«We are still analyzing the budget,» Mayor Bill de Blasio said on January 18, referring to the state budget.
New York state Budget Director Robert Megna said specifics are still being negotiated with legislative leaders and tribes in New York, but higher tobacco taxes will be part of an emergency spending bill Monday.
Members of his chamber still were preparing to consider two temporary budget bills on Monday afternoon.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was in attendance for Cuomo's speech and, in a news conference afterward, praised certain aspects of it, such as Cuomo's promise to fight the federal tax overhaul, while taking a wait - and - see approach as the governor still did not unveil a congestion pricing scheme, and outlining a few of the city's top priorities for the upcoming state budget, like more funding for the mayor's plan to extend pre-school to all three - year - olds.
Science and technology programs across these bills — which cover the Departments of Energy, Defense, and Veterans Affairs — fare far better than they would have under the White House budget request, but many programs are still lined up for some reduction, even after several floor amendments added some science and technology funding to different corners of the bill.
Still, the real details of who gets what in the 2018 budget — including what science will get federal funding support — will come as Congress works on an omnibus appropriations bill, expected in late March.
For one, her managers are furiously trying to plan three fiscal years at once: the current fiscal year, which started in October but is being funded under a temporary spending bill that ends on 6 March, the 2010 budget, which agencies are still negotiating with the White House, and the 2011 budget, which will represent the first full budget submission by the Obama Administration to Congress.
Although that may not sound impressive, the bill conveys a positive message given the current frigid budget climate, says Michael Lubell, a lobbyist with the American Physical Society in Washington, D.C. «At least it's saying that if the rest of the government [budget] is going to be held flat, we should still spend more on energy research,» Lubell says.
The House bill, which was approved in July and is still awaiting a floor vote, would actually maintain NSF's overall budget at 2011 levels but shrink the facilities account to $ 100 million.
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.
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