Sentences with phrase «budget deal reached»

This decision came after Sen. Mike Simpson of Idaho appears to have been successful in his attempt to delist wolves when he included language to do so in the budget deal reached Friday night.

The bipartisan budget deal reached in late 2013 was praiseworthy, AAAS CEO Alan I. Leshner said in a newly published Politico op - ed, but more must be done to counteract the decades - long decline in federal funding for research and development.

The bipartisan budget deal reached in late October offers some much - needed relief for federal science agencies, but it remains a temporary fix for programs hit by the spending caps known as «sequestration ``, which took effect in 2013.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo made official Thursday night that the state budget deal he reached with Legislature leaders includes a $ 15 an hour minimum wage.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Millions of New York workers will be able to take up to 12 weeks of employee - funded paid family leave to care for a new baby or sick relative under a state budget deal reached Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced.

The Comptroller's race has the option of a pilot program for public campaign financing, under a budget deal reached earlier this year.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo touted those ideas in his State of the State address in January, but they were not included in the budget deal reached with legislators.

The two - year budget deal reached in Washington on Friday ensures no draconian cuts in federal aid to the state and city, undercuts arguments to raise some local taxes and portends problems for Cuomo as he exaggerates the impact of Congress's tax bill on New Yorkers.

At 1 p.m., the NYC Council meets and is expected to pass the budget deal reached recently by the mayor and the speaker, City Hall, Manhattan.

Linares and Duane were members of the same NYC Council class, (elected in 1992), and grew close during their years there as participants in a small, yet vocal, group that consistently voted «no» on the budget deals reached by then - NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr..

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Yields also rose after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said leaders have reached a two - year budget deal which would increase current spending caps by roughly $ 300 billion.

Lawmakers reached a bipartistan budget deal that doesn't raise taxes, but it restores some of the sequester spending cuts.

Congress must reach a budget deal by Sept. 30 or many government operations will cease, though House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R - Wis.)

In December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was hopeful a deal with Bombardier could be reached before the spring federal budget, adding that all countries, including Brazil, help their aerospace sectors.

The US Government failed to reach any sort of deal to approve a budget last Friday.

More aid may be now within reach, but euro - area creditors consider the latest Greek budget measures a basis for further work rather than a done deal.

Prior to today's leaders meeting, Gov. David Paterson once again placed the blame on legislative leaders for failing to close the the $ 9.2 billion state budget gap and reach a deal on the 2010 - 2011 spending plan.

Gov. David Paterson vowed today that he will keep the Legislature in Albany until a budget deal is reached — starting with the rare Sunday night special session he has called for 7 p.m. this evening.

The governor and legislative leaders were hoping to reach the parameters of a budget deal sometime last night.

However, unlike the budget process which gives the governor broad authority, Cuomo must break out his chess board if he wants to reach a deal on gay marriage in the Republican - led Senate and get the Democratic - controlled Assembly to approve his 2 percent tax cap.

Chances of a budget deal seem to be slipping ever more into the realm of impossibility with each passing day, leaving even veteran lawmakers like Assembly Majority Leader Ron Canestrari questioning if an agreement will ever be reached.

Tentative deals have been reached on parts of a new state budget, including about $ 1 billion in additional funding for public schools, a work - around for some higher - income New Yorkers to reduce the impact of new federal tax deduction limits, and a freeze on what Albany sends to local governments around the state.

That way, the budget doesn't need to be held up, and they can try and reach a deal later in the session.

House and Senate Democrats hope to reach a new budget deal to fund popular programs and block fare increases on trains and buses before the legislative session ends Wednesday evening The Democratic plan calls for fully restoring $ 130 million for the...

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It reached the high Court of Appeals Which changed the rules on budget deals.

The accession countries are unhappy at plans to cut their funding, although Mr Blair has insisted that it is vital that a budget deal be reached, as otherwise the current budget would be rolled over, and funds to the new states delayed.

Tony Blair met with eastern European leaders last week to try to secure their support for a deal on the 2007 - 13 EU budget, where he indicated that Britain's controversial rebate could be reduced in an effort to reach a deal.

Despite Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ratcheting up threats to force the Legislature's hand via extender bills if an amicable budget deal isn't reached by April 1, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos is continuing to express optimism that it won't come to that.

If a deal is not reached on the budget it will be a pitiful moment for the British presidency.»

Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney of New Haven said Friday that he was «encouraged» by the bipartisan talks in an effort to reach a budget deal.

Funding for Gotbaum's office will be cut by about 40 percent after the City Council reached a budget deal last week — a -LSB-...]

He added that if an agreement is reached on ethics reform legislation, broader deals could be reached on the budget, due next week.

Aresimowicz also expressed strong optimism Wednesday that talks with state employee unions will reach a deal on concessions to help close the projected budget gap that is now more than $ 2 billion for the next fiscal year.

Top lawmakers had expressed optimism that they could reach a deal before the late budget impacted state payroll and spending.

Much of the rest of the governor's agenda, as laid out in his executive budget and 30 - day amendments, will now be addressed after the budget deal is reached.

State lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo could not reach a deal on juvenile justice reform in the state budget, but are planning to fund the proposed change to the age of criminal responsibility in the state budget.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently convened a summit of LGBT advocates at the Capitol to start mapping out a strategy to push for a vote on this issue after a budget deal is reached.

A little after 10 p.m. Monday night and more than a week before deadline, Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced that they had reached a deal on a balanced fiscal year 2016 city budget.

Martin is chair of the Labor Committee, which handles wage issues and is key to reaching a final deal on the budget.

Tuesday, a Paterson administration source hinted that the governor's next budget extender, if a budget deal is not reached, could include cuts to mental health and human services programs, as well as the cigarette tax.

«If I put in a new evaluation system, it will just be more straightforward,» he said, adding that he was still optimistic a deal could be reached without the need for the amendments to his $ 132.5 billion budget.

With just three weeks and one day to go before a state budget deadline, Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders met to assess how far they have to go to reach a deal.

From there, the council and the mayor's office will head into budget negotiations to reach a handshake deal in time to vote the budget through prior to the July 1 start of the next fiscal year.

As Congress and the White House work on reaching a final budget deal, de Blasio says security should come first.

State legislative leaders and Governor David Paterson announced late Thursday that they have reached agreement on a «framework» of a budget deal for New York State.

With reports trickling out of Albany that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has reached a tentative deal with lawmakers over the state budget and education reforms, local educators are calling for an independent commission to help develop policy moving forward.

Once the two sides reach a budget deal, the Council must vote on it.

«I believe we have reached a budget deal that neither side loves but both sides can be proud of,» Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) said.

NEW YORK CITY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Albany lawmakers reached a deal on the state budget Wednesday night that would boost the state's minimum wage to $ 9 an hour by 2016.