Sentences with phrase «budget fight with»

The New York City Council appears to be gearing up for a tense budget fight with Mayor Bill de Blasio, releasing a telling early counter on Tuesday in its official response to the mayor's $ 88.7 billion proposed budget for next fiscal year, put forth just after a tense hearing with budget officials about modifications to the current budget.

Not exact matches

Through the budget reconciliation process — which would avoid a drawn - out fight and filibuster by Democrats — Republicans can adjust only parts of the law that have to do with the federal government's finances.

(For all the fights the 2012 budget sought to pick with the Yankees and the environmentalists, there were a lot of hangdog expressions at Hy's that night among Conservatives who had hoped for real small - government conservatism from a majority government and thought Flaherty had delivered thin gruel.)

With ISIS continuing to fight, Russia and China throwing their weight around, and budget shortfalls becoming bigger and bigger problems, the Department of Defense will definitely need strong leadership in the form of a commander - in - chief and his political appointees in the months immediately following the inauguration next year.

In their scathing critique, former bureaucrats Scott Clark and Peter DeVries lambasted the Harper government for keeping internal budget records secret, picking a fight with the PBO, and introducing omnibus budget bills that are «a disgrace and an insult to Parliament and to Canadians.»

Meadows also said that he did not expect a major fight over whether the Harvey aid package would be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federal budget.

I know that Arsenal fans have had our problems with La Liga's Barcelona at times, sometimes on the pitch with our meetings in the Champions League and sometimes off the pitch as they have poached a few big players off us, especially when Arsene Wenger was working on a very tight budget and unable to fight off transfer interest in his best players.

Spain & Atleti full - back Juanfran: «In Spanish football in general we have created a dream and a desire amongst fans that we can fight with Madrid and Barcelona with their budgets and their workforce.

So while we will move forward here in SF with getting that central kitchen we need, I will never give up the fight to get more of our national budget devoted to the nutritioonal needs of low income children.

That little joke was about the traditional budget fight that involved battle ships captained by himself, Skelos and Silver, with the «special interests» as torpedos.

Meanwhile, Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos told the NY Post he's prepared to fight on behalf of charter schools during the ongoing budget negotiations with Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

The inclusion of extending high tax rates on wealthy earners in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2017 - 18 budget proposal has the potential to set up an ideological fight over economics with Republicans in the state Senate.

While drawing up his own budget, Bloomberg said he had opted to go with the «worst - case scenario» and assume Paterson's budget will be adopted as - is, even though anyone who has lived through just one budget fight knows how unlikely that is.

Sadiq Khan MP, shadow justice secretary, said: «The energy and time this government is spending on arguments about the Human Rights Act shows how completely out of touch it is with the British people who are not interested in cat fights between ministers but how the safety of their communities will be protected after cuts in police budgets which go too far and too fast.»

Meanwhile, Republican legislative leaders promised to fight funding, arguing it should come exclusively from private investors, especially with the state's deepening budget troubles.

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to fight back against Washington Republicans on Tuesday with a $ 168 billion state budget proposal that lays out spending on schools and mass transit while also confronting greater uncertainty in federal funding.

Governor Cuomo's singular focus on budget cuts is tantamount to fighting with one arm tied behind his back — and that one arm is swinging only in the direction of those communities most in need.

The massive wheel — adjacent to the St. George Ferry Terminal on Richmond Terrace — has hit several snags during construction including going nearly $ 300 million over budget and being embattled in a legal fight with two early investors.

You simply can't plug the huge budget deficits looming in the years ahead without taking a bite out of Medicaid and, as sure as night follows day, picking a fight with Cunningham's chief client.

He worked closely with a newly formed lobbying entity, the business - backed Committee to Save New York, encouraging them to become involved in the annual state budget fight.

However, with Gov. Andrew Cuomo talking about a $ 4 billion budget deficit, there might be a fight over money for the next three years.

With less than two months before the state budget is due, Governor Cuomo and education groups remain at odds, with the state teacher's union calling the fight a «war,» and Cuomo calling the teachers and their allies a bloated bureaucrWith less than two months before the state budget is due, Governor Cuomo and education groups remain at odds, with the state teacher's union calling the fight a «war,» and Cuomo calling the teachers and their allies a bloated bureaucrwith the state teacher's union calling the fight a «war,» and Cuomo calling the teachers and their allies a bloated bureaucracy.

State budget fights wax and wane with the time of year, but the state's energy wars continue year - round.

With the governor's executive budget out for two months, plus the newly passed one - house budgets, de Blasio now has an idea of how hard a fight he and his allies have to get what they want.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos insisted the plan is something he'll fight to have included in the final bduget deal, but the Assembly Democrats don't appear likely to go along with anything other than the procurement piece Gov. Andrew Cuomo inclued in his budget proposal — particularly since unions are in opposition.

They'll fight and disagree over it, but Job One for Cuomo and lawmakers this session will be dealing with a yawning budget shortfall.

Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are ready to break a hard - fought budget deal with Democrats as they try to quell a revolt by conservatives who are insisting on deeper spending cuts ahead of the November elections.

What the aspiring GOP candidates will need to mount a modern - day tech race are campaign veterans with a wide range of seasoned digital skill sets — for fighting TV admen over budgets, writing fundraising email copy that doesn't go straight to the trash bin and in using data the right way to find potential donors and voters.

We're glad Johnson vows to fight for more rainy - day cash in budget talks with the mayor.

This year, we have a real chance of making New York the 38th state with early voting, and we'll keep fighting to make sure this commonsense reform is included in the final budget.»

Wildfire Funding and Environmental Reviews — Vote Passed (232 - 188, 12 Not Voting) Passage of the bill would allow for a presidential declaration of a major disaster with regard to wildfires, which would allow for the release of funding from Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund to fight major wildfires, and would modify the disaster cap under the Budget Control Act to account for expected wildfire funding needs.

«The Finance Committee will be fighting hard this budget season to secure [the funding] our library systems need for repairs, so they can match their exceptional programs with quality space,» said Ferreras.

Nonetheless, he was still not willing to outline alterations to his own budget to compensate for the potential shortfalls — insisting that Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, along with elected officials and activists nationwide, would fight the cuts over the next several months.

HARTFORD — Advocates for people with intellectual disabilities who have been fighting against program reductions will have to ratchet up the pressure during this legislative budget session.

With less than two months before the state budget is due, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and education groups remain at odds, with the state teacher's union calling the fight a «war,» and Cuomo calling the teachers and their allies a bloated bureaucrWith less than two months before the state budget is due, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and education groups remain at odds, with the state teacher's union calling the fight a «war,» and Cuomo calling the teachers and their allies a bloated bureaucrwith the state teacher's union calling the fight a «war,» and Cuomo calling the teachers and their allies a bloated bureaucracy.

Pennsylvania's Democratic governor is fighting over the state budget with the Republican - controlled legislature.

But with an April 1 deadline for the budget, he has an uphill fight to sway Republicans who control the State Senate.

A father of five, including a son with cerebral palsy, he famously fought for the successful restoration of $ 120 million in last year's budget for the care of developmentally disabled children.

Educators and parent leaders from Brooklyn's PS / IS 180 and PS 231, the District 75 school with which it shares space, held an early - morning «Black Friday» protest against budget cuts and layoffs on June 17 as part of the ongoing series of «Fight Back Friday» demonstrations at schools around the city.

Andrew Mitchell, who lost his job over the row, maintains the Police Federation had a political agenda and was picking a fight with the Government over cuts to police budgets.

Although Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano offered to brief both candidates for his job about his proposed 2018 budget, Republican Jack Martins last week said he had no need to meet with Mangano, who is not running for re-election as he fights federal corruption charges.

A spokesman for Ms. Mark - Viverito said the Council was proud to fight for funding for road repairs in the last budget cycle and looks forward to working with Ignizio and Matteo this year.

As a director of East River Co-op, Lee fought for cost savings and budget reform, encouraged greater transparency and communication with cooperators, and was accessible and as helpful as possible to his neighbors.

But now he's fighting for his political life after his first Budget in March ended in a U-turn, and he spent the summer clashing with Cabinet colleagues over Brexit.

Ms. Gibson paraphrased Ms. Mark - Viverito's message: «The mayor doesn't agree with us, we don't agree with him, and we're going to keep fighting until the end of this budget process,»

The United States Senate appropriations committee is set to approve a NASA budget for 2010 that mirrors President Barack Obama's $ 18.7 billion request for the agency, setting up a fight with the House of Representatives, which slashed $ 212 million from the funds sought by NASA for its human exploration program.

Incoming House of Representatives science committee chair Ralph Hall (R - TX) complained last week about the cost of the programs that the bill authorizes, foreshadowing fights with fiscal conservatives on the federal science budget.

HIV / AIDS funding may be affected the most, because, «[s] ince the early 1990s, Congress and [NIH] have agreed to dedicate roughly 10 % of the NIH budget to fighting HIV / AIDS,» which some feel is now out of proportion with the burden the disease imposes in the United States.

It would be wonderful if they are already in the budget for 1995/96; if they are not, we hope Hunt will come out of his bunker, get involved with scientists, recognise their key role in the long - term wealth of the nation, and fight for what really matters — money.

The larger budget fight has continued into the new fiscal year, with no end in sight.