Sentences with phrase «budget director came»

The White House budget director came to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to sell President Donald Trump's budget, but the administration's allies in the Senate preferred to talk about last year's tax cut rather than the trillion - dollar deficits contained in the new spending plan.

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Dan Allan, the Director of the Student Budget Consultation Program, who works with students entering college or university, believes for many young Canadians their biggest concern is whether the cost of education is worth the burden that comes with student loans.

The district has a $ 300,000 deficit during the current cycle but will probably save some money by coming in under budget, Park District Director Roy Cripe said.

besides the fact that the budget director is clueless when it comes to the job he is getting well paid for, the accidental governor, finally has the legislators by the balls — furlough 100,000 + state workers or shut down state government (all of it).

Bloomberg Budget Director Mark Page has warned that cuts to the city could amount to a loss of more than $ 2 billion in the coming year.

Director of the Prison Reform Trust, Juliet Lyon, said: «Slashing prison budgets while warehousing ever greater numbers overseen by largely inexperienced staff has come at a dangerous cost.

After reviewing the budget bills, Karen Scharff, the executive director of Citizen Action of New York and a co-chair of the Working Families Party, encouraged proponents to keep fighting until the bills come to the floor for a vote, which is expected to happen on Monday.

Now, according to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, the governor is trying yet again to grow his authority, burying in his proposed budget language that would give the state budget director unilateral ability to pass cuts down to local government officials to manage the funding reductions widely expected to come from the Trump administration and GOP Congress.

Manufacturing isn't coming back to upstate New York, according to Alice Rivlin, a budget director for former President Bill Clinton and a former member of the Federal Reserve Bank's board of governors, and it's time for politicians to focus their attention elsewhere.

The budget director calculated that Jones had an impossible task, but he could see that the Oklahoma congressman was going to come closer than he had expected.

New York State Budget Director Robert Mujica said, «These unprecedented State investments demonstrate once again the Governor's commitment to education, and will benefit children across the state for years to come.»

At the budget hearing this week, City Council Members and Dean Fuleihan, director of the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget, agreed that in the coming months, the Council and the administration must work together to evaluate the impact of possible federal actions and prepare a resbudget hearing this week, City Council Members and Dean Fuleihan, director of the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget, agreed that in the coming months, the Council and the administration must work together to evaluate the impact of possible federal actions and prepare a resBudget, agreed that in the coming months, the Council and the administration must work together to evaluate the impact of possible federal actions and prepare a response.

Facing Council questioning was Dean Fuleihan, director of the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget, who defended the «strategic investments» and «disciplined fiscal management» of the administration, pointing out that the $ 2.3 billion citywide savings program is the largest in five years with more to come in the November update.

Billy Easton, AQE executive director, said the letter is a «clear call for what needs to be in the governor's budget this year» and a step in the right direction for where the state funding needs to go this year and in the years to come.

«We're trying to come up with solutions to the problem the federal government handed us,» said state Budget Director Robert Mujica.

New York State School Boards Association Executive Director Tim Kremer says 13 districts proposed budgets that exceeded the 2 percent tax cap and 77 percent passed: «The voters came out and said «we understand that you're gonna need more money than what the cap would allow.

Carol Kellerman, president of the Citizens Budget Commission, a municipal finance watchdog, said the group agreed to support Tax Equity Now when Jordan Barowitz, director of external affairs at the Durst Organization, came to her and told her about the lawsuit.

The Board of Elections, a quasi-state agency funded by the city, is set to roll out a new website in the coming months which will provide New Yorkers with an «electronically assisted way» to fill out a voter registration form and an absentee ballot application, according to BOE Executive Director Michael Ryan, who testified at a budget hearing of the City Council's Committee on Governmental Operations on Monday.

«The Administration's budget request stifles innovation, future economic growth, and job creation,» said Dr. Robert Gropp, co — executive director of The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) in Washington, D.C. «These deep cuts to scientific research and education programs will negatively impact our ability to improve public health and solve environmental problems for years to come.»

Any newcomer will have to come to terms not only with the most dismal NCI budget scenario in 3 decades but also with stringent new rules on owning pharmaceutical stock; and because this is a presidential appointment, the director might have less than 2 years to serve.

«Ninety - five per cent of our budget comes from the US Department of Defense,» says Randy Hill, director of the University of Southern California's Institute for...

The CCR Office of Training and Education budget comes from the Office of the Director.

Whitaker, 42, comes to the Medical Center from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), where he has served as Director since 2003 — overseeing 3 state labs, 7 regional offices, 200 programs, 1,200 employees and a $ 420 million budget.

Malkovich met with near - universal critical praise and garnered an Academy Award nomination for the neophyte feature director — as well as supporting actress Catherine Keener and writer Charlie Kaufman — though Stipe and the film itself were passed over for a Best Picture nod.Despite Single Cell's increasing prominence in the industry, Stipe continued to support C - Hundred for smaller - budgeted niche features such as writer - director Tom Gilroy's Spring Forward and McKay's coming - of - age drama Our Song, both of which were featured at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival.

Fernandez felt grateful for the opportunity, but reportedly hated the job itself so much that he hearkened off for the greener pastures of acting.Fernandez landed his first formal acting assignments as a guest star on episodes of the network series Cold Case and Jericho in 2006 and 2007, but truly came into his own as a star of low - medium budgeted independent films such as director Marc - Andre Samson's taut thriller Interstate (2006)(as a young man trying desperately to reach his girlfriend in Los Angeles, but waylaid by drugs and the trappings of an odd motel), and directors Lucky McKee and Trygve Diesen's violent psychological thriller Red (as a disturbed young man who plays the role of accomplice in killing a senior citizen's dog).

As the first big - budget feature from director Julius Onah, he acquits himself well, and almost every single problem the film has comes down to a script that, by Uziel's own admission, was re-written on - the - fly during production.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, one of the reasons that the budget on «John Carter» went so high is that director Andrew Stanton, used to reworking films while at Pixar, «embarked on extensive and costly reshoots» (something fervently denied by the helmer, who called it «a complete and utter lie,» saying that Disney had let him go for longer reshoots because his principal photography had come in on time and on budget).

«Boyhood,» director Richard Linklater's experimental coming - of - age film that was shot over 12 years on a shoestring budget, followed with three nominations for its ensemble cast and for Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette.

The critic, after referring to «Nick Gomez's astounding, explosive debut,» went on: «Director Gomez, 29, who made the picture on a minuscule budget of $ 38,000, is the newest (and maybe the most gifted) member of a young generation of filmmakers — Spike Lee and Oliver Stone among them — who watched Martin Scorsese's «Mean Streets» and came away dying to make movies.

While none of the films beyond Craven's ever really stand out of the usual grind of horror sequels, it did give a number of up and coming directors a chance to flex their creative muscles: Chuck Russell (A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors), Renny Harlin (A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master) and Stephen Hopkins (A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child) all leapt from this series directly into big budget action cinema.

The most exciting of the bunch came from Mudbound director Dee Rees, who created a big - budget sci - fi short that went viral.

The film comes from director John Curran, who has previously impressed with low - budget dramas Tracks and The Painted Veil.

Co - writer / director Jenn Wexler knows her shit when it comes to the horror genre, having produced films like Darling and Psychopaths, with The Ranger feeling like an opportunity to make her directing debut for a minimal budget with a relatively thin story.

When the action does hit it is as clean and fun as any film with a $ 175 million budget and the Marvel brand slapped on it can expect to be, and is all the more impressive coming from a director who had only made small indie dramas (see Wattsâ $ ™ Cop Car if you havenâ $ ™ t).

First time feature film director Tim Miller also deserves credit for his handling of the films action scenes and with a budget that would barely cover costs of catering on an Avengers film, Miller gives Deadpool a unique feel when it comes to dispatching of the cookie cutter bad guys.

According to THR, director James Wan, writer Leigh Whannell and producer Jason Blum are all coming back for more after Insidious went on to earn just under $ 100 million worldwide on a mere $ 1.5 million budget.

In what's merely another recapitulation of the widely accepted notion of white superiority comes David Yates» rehash of Edgar Rice Burrough's most popular creation, The Legend of Tarzan, a big - budget studio extravaganza from the director during his break between the last four Harry Potter films and an upcoming prequel.

Danny Collins is the sort of thing that, 25 or 30 years ago, would've come out every week: a low - budget, low - stakes excuse for good actors to have some fun with a smart director and script (by Dan Fogelman, who wrote the busy, AARP - centric comedy Last Vegas).

Though technically just the bridge between the lower - budget original and the two - part finale still to come, in director Francis Lawrence's steady hands (gone are the previous film's needlessly spastic camera moves), «Catching Fire» makes for rousing entertainment in its own right, leaving fans riled and ready to storm the castle.

It's been a long time coming but with Pacific Rim writer - director Guillermo del Toro finally has a gargantuan budget ($ 190 million to be exact) on his hands which has bought him a massive, expensive toy box to play with, roll around in and smash as he sees fit.

When big - budget movies come across as interchangeable sometimes, a commercial director who polarized and told stories with aggression and grit is missed.

Gray will be replacing the director of Furious 7, James Wan, who decided not to come back to the series for another installment; Furious 7 was the highest grossing film in the Fast & Furious franchise, bringing in over $ 1.5 billion worldwide on a $ 190 million budget.

Coming up through the «mumblecore» film movement as a director and screenwriter, Andrew Bujalski made the leap to the higher - budgeted indie scene with Results.

He is a rebel who never played the Hollywood game to begin with, making his films his way, most often without studio support, doing more with a $ 300,000 budget in 1978 than most directors could pull off with ten times that amount, only to create new standards that have come to define each of the genres he has entered.

Directors Peter and Michael Spierig are coming off of the success of Jigsaw — which earned more than $ 100 million worldwide against a $ 10 million production budget — so fans of their distinct style will want to check out Winchester this month.

The disappointing level of production in Cuban cinema was mitigated by the award - winning director Carlos Lechuga's Santa y Andrés (Santa and Andrés, Carlos Lechuga, 2016); a low budget production (as most current independent Cuban films are), which came to fill a gap in Cuba Cinema, a return to our essence and roots through a commitment to the cultural soul of the nation.

Each show comes with fully orchestrated and professionally recorded Rehearsal and Accompaniment CDs; a Choreography and Demonstration DVD; a Resources Disk with tools such as programme, budget and poster templates; a full - colour Director's Guide with an annotated script and 30 Actor's Scripts with incorporated sheet music.

Whereas it might (absent intervention by a district's personnel director) be possible for the principal of a disadvantaged school to hire a «high - cost» teacher today, the principal would not be willing to do so if the extra cost were going to come out of the principal's own budget.

The news comes as no surprise to Winston Salem - Forsyth Schools» longtime budget director, Kerry Crutchfield.

The latest news came yesterday as Politico reported that DeVos «reassigned» the director of the Department of Education's budget office, along with at least one other employee, as part of her effort to effectively eliminate that division.