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Washington (CNN)- The battle over union rights in Wisconsin, Ohio and Indiana has dramatically shifted the budget debate from Capitol Hill to the states, almost overshadowing the threat of a government shutdown in Washington next week.

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Back in the early seventies, at one church I was at, there was a vigerous debate about increasing the budget for soap for the ladies bathrom from $ 5,000 per year to $ 10,000 per year.

I hear the current debate about the 1 % vs the 99 % and everybody giving their fair share, and how to balance the budget, and so on, and I just think that no matter what, nothing will change until people from the top to the bottom become less greedy.

«In the current budget debate, there's all this discussion about how much will come from spending cuts, how much will come from tax increases,» Mr Clinton added.

Tense debates are far from new in the NY State Senate, but no - one could have guessed that the Dick's Sporting Goods Open would be the center of attention in the $ 168.5 billion budget plan.

Contributions from liquor retailers accounted for 51 percent of all corporate giving to these party committees in the filing period between Jan. 11, 2009, and Jan. 11, 2010, with 96 percent made last February and March, during the budget debate.

The House has very few great orators today and, save for fixed - points such as the Budget, consideration of committing troops to war and those very rare debates, unwhipped, when matters of great moral importance are discussed, the game has moved away from the Chamber.

ICYMI: Assembly Ways and Means Chairman Denny Farrell took a break from debating budget bills with GOP lawmakers yesterday to sit down with me in his Capitol office to provide a behind - the - scenes view of how this deal got done.

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Last week, Cuomo praised the seven Republicans from New York who voted against the House budget plan that paved the way for the tax reform debate.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — Amid debate, the Rockland County Legislature's Planning & Public Works and Budget & Finance committees approved an extension of their agreement with the law firm of Harris Beach, PLLC to continue litigation stemming from a particularly difficult lawsuit filed against the county by West Gate Landscaping, Inc..

Later in the debate, State Sen. Brad Hoylman, a Democrat from Manhattan's West Side, grilled Young on investments contained in the budget resolution that, he argued, acknowledged the human role in causing climate change.

During Thursday's deliberations on the Budget debate, George Eustice, who won his home seat of Camborne and Redruth from the Lib Dems, gave his maiden speech and called on the Government to harness a culture of enterprise:

The governor's office did not respond to a Friday request for comment, and he did not take questions from reporters amid the ongoing negotiations and budget debate.

Queens Democratic Sen. Tony Avella said today he will re-introduce the adjusted tax on those who make more than $ 1 million, reviving a contentious debate from the budget season.

State budget talks on Tuesday careened into a broader debate over Medicaid funding for New York City, which Assembly Democrats raising concerns over a $ 250 million «cost shift» from the state to the city.

Representatives from other government watchdog organizations — including New York Public Interest Group (NYPIRG), Reinvent Albany, Common Cause, and Citizens Budget Commission — told Gotham Gazette that they have not taken a position on the ballot question, but that the issue is being debated vigorously internally.

The survey, done from Jan. 21 to Feb. 13, gave some support to both sides in the U.S. government budget debate.

From allowing Uber and Lyft outside of New York City to imposing term limits on lawmakers, the governor's budget includes many items that normally would be considered policy changes and debated and approved in the regular part of the session.

Saraki added: «Leader, this is a very important issue and we must debate it tomorrow and if there is any Committee in exception or that have received from agencies they oversight, then they will have the opportunity to at least clear the Parastatals and Agencies, that have sent their budgets.

Sullivan County District Attorney James Farrell got the OK from the Legislature's executive committee to fill one of two vacant assistant district attorney positions Thursday, but not without a sometimes - testy debate from budget - conscious legislators.

According to the statement, CDHR is deeply concerned with the failure of the House to investigate allegations of «budget padding» raised by Honourable Jubrin, while the motion on abuse of members» privileges was raised, debated and referred to ethics and privileges committee of the House for investigation later resulting in the suspension of Jubrin from the green chamber for 180 siting days and sealing off his office.

The ratings from the National Federation of Independent Business especially hit the Republican - led Senate, where the GOP conference out of solidarity approved a budget bill containing the minimum wage increase after a contentious internal debate.

It is a great pleasure to open the second day of this debate as it gives us an opportunity to look at the detail of the Budget and then to highlight the things the Chancellor chose to omit from his speech yesterday.

The Assembly is set to debate the budget late Tuesday afternoon in extraordinary session, which Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald says will remove gimmicky delay tactics — like the Senate Democrats» February trip to Illinois — from the table.

Among the debates in Albany this budget season — what to do with $ 5.4 billion in surplus money from a state settlement with banks.

Debate on both measures was predictably emotional, and went on long enough to prevent lawmakers from attending a planned briefing on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal at the Executive Mansion.

It is extremely encouraging to know from the debate on Wednesday evening on the EU budget that there are so many sound Eurorealists on Conservative benches.

New City — Amid debate, the Rockland County Legislature's Planning & Public Works and Budget & Finance committees approved an extension of their agreement with the law firm of Harris Beach, PLLC to continue litigation stemming from a particularly difficult lawsuit filed against the county by West Gate Landscaping, Inc..

For the council to adopt a budget plan by Oct. 1 would be departure from previous years, where lawmakers would debate well into the holiday season about the next year's fiscal plan.

Debate in both houses of the state Legislature stretched from afternoon into evening, with the Assembly adjourning around 9 and the Senate around 10 p.m.. Both will be back to finish voting on budget bills Tuesday morning - legslation that members mostly have not had a chance to read.

Senate: Research Agencies Cut Amid Budget Cap Debate Senate appropriators followed their House counterparts in protecting NSF and other agencies from steep White House - proposed cuts this week.

The topic of the event, the 10th annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate, could hardly have been more timely, given the February budget request from President Obama that sought to drastically change NASA's direction for human spaceflight and the way the agency does that business.

«When the Congressional budget debates began earlier this year, I received a troubling phone call from NHSA...

A problem facing many child and youth programs is that they are largely absent from mainstream education conversations and the popular media, which are dominated by debates about teacher unions, test scores, and school budgets.

Fiscal 1993 Budget / Budget Rules HR 3732 The House last week began debate on a bill to allow funding transfers from defense to domestic programs.

The first half of 2016 brought high stakes and high drama to Los Angeles» education scene, from dire budget predictions to heated charter debates to attempts at overhauling teacher tenure laws.

This collaboration would aim to resolve the annual budget debate that comes down to how much the school system retains in Wake County taxpayer dollars from one fiscal year to the next.

• School closures, employee cuts, selling land debated by near bankrupt Inglewood Unified: School district staff are recommending the school board cut $ 14 million from their budget.

And high - quality candidates are being driven away from the field by school budget cuts imposed during the recession and the vitriol that often surrounds the education reform debate, educators say.

Because the new policy was tucked into the state budget, it came with no stand - alone legislation, meaning it emerged from the General Assembly with a minimum of public scrutiny and debate, critics point out.

While the issue will remain a point of debate between lawmakers, education groups and the administration - the committee's action would suggest that mandate reform will be dropped from the budget negotiations and instead be taken up as part of two bills currently pending.

Although the final numbers are still being debated, the state's recent proposed budget cuts as reported by the CT Mirror include almost $ 24 million from the Office of Early Childhood and the departments of Social Services, Mental Health and Addiction Services, Public Health, and Children and Families.

From Keystone Crossroads The dust has settled on the 2016 - 17 Pennsylvania budget, and, as usual, debates over education funding and policy dominated much of the negotiations.

Over the last six months, school funding has been an almost constant feature in policy debate, from the proposed introduction of a National Funding Formula to the longer running cuts and freezes schools are facing to their budgets.

The 10 sitting governors who were assembled as a single panel for Education Nation — more governors collected than at any time since a meeting of the National Governors Association, according to moderator Brian Williams — debated everything from budget reductions for education to the merits of the Obama administration's decision to wave NCLB's Annual Yearly Progress requirements.

There is no more important question in climate science to debate: is the claim of the AGW Greenhouse Effect energy budget about the basic properties of electromagnetic energy from the Sun true or false?

The «debate», if you want to call it that — though I suppose it was more civil than, say, the «debate» over health care reform — focused around two things: How much was to be cut from the federal budget, and which «riders» would the GOP be allowed to attach to it?

If it were part of the government budget, they would reflect a democratic process in which Canadians, through their elected representatives, debated about how much would be collected, from whom, how the money would be distributed, and for what purposes.